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Posts by Robert Dougherty

Robert Dougherty, Senior Director of Content, Kiteworks
Rob Dougherty is responsible for content production, quality, and search. Prior to joining Kiteworks in 2015, Rob was a strategic communications consultant with FTIConsulting, helping senior executives in multiple industries craft, communicate, and measure compelling events like mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and quarterly earnings.
Rob holds a Master’s degree from San Jose State University and a Bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine University.
SFTP Security – Is It Truly Secure?
Understand and Adhere to GDPR Data Residency Requirements
Sending PII Over Email: Security & Compliance Considerations
Top Cloud SFTP Solutions: The Ultimate Guide to Secure File Transfer Solutions in 2025
5 Best Secure File Sharing Solutions for Enterprises
How to Email PII in Compliance with GDPR: Your Guide to Secure Email Communications
What Is a HIPAA Breach and What Should You Do if You Have One?
NIS 2 Guide: Zero-trust Framework as the Key to Compliance
Beyond Passwords: How Digital Rights Management Protects Saudi Intellectual Property
How Zero-trust Data Exchange Prepares You for NIS 2
When Cyber Threats Rise: Why Virtual Data Rooms Are a Game-Changer for Saudi Business Security
How to Choose the Right FedRAMP Authorization Level for Your Organization
CMMC 2.0 Compliance: A Critical Guide for Aerospace Manufacturers in the Defense Industrial Base