Preparing for a PII Audit: What You Need Before an Assessment

Cole PrudenData Leak Prevention, Data Loss Prevention, PII Auditing, Sensitive Data Discovery

Preparing for a PII Audit: What You Need Before an Assessment

Millions of companies suffer data breaches, ransomware, and regulatory fines every year. Don’t let it happen to you. Protect your company with a PII audit – but are you ready? This is everything you need to know to actually feel prepared. What is a PII Audit Let’s start from square one: What exactly is a PII audit? PII stands for … Read More

PII Scanner Evaluation: 5 Critical Rules for 2026 & Beyond

Radim ŘehůřekPersonal Data, Personal Data Protection, Personally Identifiable Information, PII Auditing, Sensitive Data Discovery Tool

PII Scanner Evaluation: 5 Critical Rules for 2026 & Beyond

The landscape of data privacy has shifted. In 2026 and beyond, simply finding strings of text isn’t enough to satisfy auditors or modern regulations like the EU AI Act. Whether you’re preparing for a compliance audit or starting a trial, knowing how to evaluate sensitive data discovery software is vital. To avoid wasting time on “legacy” tools that rely on … Read More

The Human Factor: 10-Point Data Security Checklist

Cole PrudenGuides, Mandatory Data Compliance, PII, PII Auditing, Security, Sensitive Data Discovery

The Human Factor: 10-Point Data Security Checklist

Part 3 of 3: Data Leak Prevention in 10 Easy Steps The 3rd and final article in this mini-series. Part 1 taught us the basics of data breach prevention, while Part 2 provided the ideal employee training. Now, how many of these data security points can you check off? Data Security Health Is data leak prevention a priority in your … Read More

A Beginner’s Guide to GLBA Compliance

Cole PrudenGLBA, Guides, Mandatory Data Compliance, PII, PII Auditing, Sensitive Data Discovery

A Beginner’s Guide to GLBA Compliance

The GLBA affects all financial institutions directly. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth understanding of the GLBA, including all its latest updates and amendments. Let’s dive in. Intro to the GLBA The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA for short) is a US federal law that requires “financial institutions” – defined as companies offering customers financial products or services like loans, financial or … Read More