CISOs Must Help, Not Hinder, Business Success
It’s no longer enough for CISOs to be cybersecurity experts. A successful CISO, one that thinks strategically and has a seat at the executive table, knows exactly what’s going on...
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NIST 800-171 Compliant File Sharing – What You Need to Know and How Accellion Can Help
NIST 800-171 Compliant File Sharing – What You Need to Know and How Accellion Can Help
A Case Study in Enterprise Workflow Automation: The Linde Group Streamlines Customer Invoicing with SAP-Accellion Integration
A Case Study in Enterprise Workflow Automation: The Linde Group Streamlines Customer Invoicing with SAP-Accellion Integration
DLP Integration and its Role in Secure File Sharing
DLP Integration and its Role in Secure File Sharing
Want to Stress Out Your CISO? Here’s How.
Lots of C-level executives deal with stress. CISO stress however may be unlike most others. Poorly defined expectations, a lack of training for the role, and exclusion from broader strategic...
Protect Your IP With Complete Visibility Into Every Sensitive File Exchange
What if you could see every exchange of sensitive content between your organization and your customers, your vendors, your partners, your attorneys, your investors, and all other external parties? Where...
The Secret to CISO Success? Don’t Be a Roadblock to Business Growth
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that being a CISO is a stressful job. Long days filled with endless meetings, emails, and presentations. There’s also that pesky little detail that if there’s...
Why Hackers Like Targeting the Terminally Ill
Having a terminally ill family member is a heart wrenching experience. Families put their lives on hold to make a loved one’s last months, weeks and days as comfortable as...
Six Principles for Securing Sensitive Enterprise Content in a Hyper-Connected World
To succeed in today’s hyper-connected world, businesses, governments and NGOs must enable easy online collaboration across the extended enterprise. Employees, suppliers, partners, investors, customers, doctors, patients, constituents and other stakeholders...
Build a Holistic, Proactive Defense Around Your Business Workflows
Complete protection against external workflow threats requires a holistic defense that spans the entire threat surface. Every external file transfer must be routed through a secure conduit that extends across...
Keep Malicious Actors Out of Your Private Business Workflows
External file threats introduce a malicious file into the organization under the guise of an everyday workflow, generally with the help of an end user. A phishing email with a...
Preserve IP and PII With Dynamic Governance Over External Workflows
Internal file threats entail a breach of sensitive information from secure content stores to unauthorized third parties. To prevent them, you must ensure that all sensitive files are saved to...
Lock Down Your Sensitive Enterprise Content to Prevent a Data Leak
Your enterprise content is everywhere. Literally everywhere. On laptops, phones, in on premise servers, and in the cloud. Employees can access content – much of it sensitive – from any...
Achieve Data Security with Strong Internal and External Perimeters
Securing your organization’s most sensitive content is analogous to securing a busy office building. If you’re in charge of security in an office building, you must protect your tenants amid...
Visualize Everyday Workflow Threats to Prevent Data Breaches
Do you know where your organization keeps its PII, PHI or other IP? Are they on-premise or in the cloud? Do you know who has access to them? Are all...
5 Strategies for Protecting Sensitive Content in a Dangerously Connected World
The modern enterprise spends millions of dollars on cyber security, yet the modern CISO can’t say in any specific detail what information is entering and leaving the firm. How sensitive...
OCC 2013-29 Compliance: Why Secure File Sharing for Banks Needs to Include Partners
OCC 2013-29 compliance requires banks to take responsibility for the security practices of their key partners. Financial institutions can achieve compliance with OCC 2013-29 and other regulations with secure file...
Accellion’s New Mobile App Provides Senior Executives Enhanced Productivity and Security
We are pleased to announce the release of the new Accellion mobile app for secure file sharing and governance. We’re pretty excited about this app. We think it is going to...
Content Visibility and Its Role in Demonstrating Compliance
Is your organization’s data secure? If so, can you clearly demonstrate your security practices to auditors? Data privacy and data security is very important. In our previous posts, we identified...