Data Sovereignty Best Practices
Data sovereignty is a critical element in today’s digital landscape. As organizations handle increasing amounts of data, it becomes imperative to understand the best practices for ensuring data sovereignty. In...
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Posts by Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer, Vice President, Corporate Marketing, Kiteworks
Patrick is charged with building thought leadership and communications programs that increase brand awareness and engagement and propel lead-generation programs, engaging with and mobilizing Kiteworks’ thousands of customers and partners via a multi-touch advocacy strategy, and operationalizing SEO strategies and marketing processes. He has nearly two decades of experience in various senior marketing roles within cybersecurity at Contrast Security, Fortinet, and Symantec. At Contrast Security, he worked with Contrast Labs to institute data science strategies to mine product data used to produce thought leadership reports that were pivotal competitive differentiators and demand-generation vehicles.
Patrick is the recipient of numerous corporate, industry, and media awards, having served as the editor in chief and publisher for various digital publications and initiatives such as CIO Digest at Symantec, The CISO Collective at Fortinet, and the Inside AppSec Podcast at Contrast Security. He holds a doctorate from the University of Durham and two masters and a bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University.
Data Sovereignty for Healthcare Organizations
With technology playing an increasingly vital role in the healthcare industry, the concept of data sovereignty has become a crucial consideration for healthcare organizations. Understanding what data sovereignty entails and...
End-to-End Security: Exploring Its Meaning and Importance
As more sensitive information comes online, more attackers find it, steal it, and monetize it. Protecting information from cyber threats therefore has become more important than ever before. There are...
10 Best Secure File Transfer Practices for Regulatory Compliance
In today’s digital world, where data breaches and cyber threats are on the rise, ensuring regulatory compliance in file transfers is of paramount importance. Organizations are required to adhere to...
Secure File Transfer for HIPAA Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s digital age, the protection of sensitive information is of paramount importance. This is especially true in the healthcare industry, where patient data must be kept secure and private....
Effective User Access Management for Secure File Sharing
Effective user access management is crucial for ensuring secure file sharing within organizations. In today’s digital landscape, where data breaches and unauthorized access are becoming increasingly prevalent, it is imperative...
Secure File Transfer: How UK Enterprises Can Guard Against Data Breach
In today’s data-driven business landscape, ensuring the security of sensitive information is paramount for UK enterprises. With data breaches becoming more common and sophisticated, organizations must implement robust measures to...
Secure File Sharing for NHS Staff in Adherence to Data Privacy Regulations and Best Practices
In today’s rapidly advancing digital era, the need for secure file sharing in the NHS cannot be overstated. With the sensitive nature of patient information and the increasing threat of...
Decoding Secure File Transfer Protocols: Which One is Best for Your UK Business?
File transfer protocols are an essential part of modern business operations. They allow for the seamless and secure transfer of files between individuals and organizations, ensuring that important information is...
3 Cost Amplifiers and Data Breach Risk in IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report
IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report provides critical insights into the shifting landscape of cybersecurity threats and the associated costs for organizations globally. Just as cybersecurity and risk...
Mastering Security Risk Management: A Comprehensive Guide for UK Businesses
In today's increasingly digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. The rising threat of cyberattacks poses significant risks to the security and stability of...
4 File and Email Communication Takeaways From the 2023 Verizon DBIR
As always, the recently released Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) for 2023 is an absolute goldmine of insightful, data-driven findings that can help businesses of all kinds improve their...
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How AI Is Being Used in Cybersecurity and Cybercrime [a Checklist]
The rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) technology puts immense pressure on businesses to incorporate AI advancements into their existing processes. The velocity of change unleashed with the release...
12 Essential Secure File Sharing Software Requirements
Secure file sharing has become an essential part of every organization, and choosing the right software is crucial for maintaining the security, governance, and compliance of sensitive data. With increasing...
Over 60% of GAO Data Privacy Recommendations Have Not Been Implemented Across 24 US Federal Agencies
US Federal Government Data Privacy Recommendations Date Back to 1997 Data privacy and protecting personally identifiable information (PII) are activities that nearly every organization must take seriously—and this includes United...