Category: Blogs

  • Securing Sensitive Data in Healthcare: Why Privacy and Protection Must Be a Top Priority

    Protegrity specializes in protecting sensitive data, a focus we’ve maintained for around 20 years. Our customer base includes many large enterprises, particularly in the healthcare and financial sectors, spanning across the globe. Our clients include some of the most renowned companies worldwide.We protect data by de-identifying sensitive information, making it useless in the wrong hands…

  • Protegrity Welcomes Michael Howard as New CEO: Accelerating Innovation in AI Data Protection

    STAMFORD, CT – January 14, 2025 Protegrity Names Silicon Valley Veteran Michael Howard as CEO   Protegrity, a global leader in data security and privacy, today announced Michael Howard as Chief Executive Officer. Marked by a proven track record of driving innovation and transforming businesses into global powerhouses. Howard’s experience across enterprise software, specializing in database management,…

  • The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark: A Shield for Your Smart Life

    Written by Alex Afflerbach with contributions by Clyde Williamson. Let’s be real: your “smart” devices might be the dumbest thing in your house when it comes to your data protection and security. That baby monitor? Hackable. Your home camera? Vulnerable. Even your voice assistant could be spilling secrets you didn’t know it heard. And what…

  • Securing Healthcare Data in the Cloud: Navigating Challenges and Best Practices

    Attributed to Michael Pride, Senior Sales Director – APAC, Protegrity In recent years, Australia’s healthcare sector has faced significant challenges regarding data privacy. With high-profile breaches exposing sensitive patient information, the responsibility for safeguarding this data has shifted from individuals to organisations. As we approach 2024, understanding the evolving data privacy landscape is crucial for…

  • Protect Your Data within your Generative AI workflow with Protegrity on AWS Bedrock

    Collaboratively authored by Anthony Cammarano, Mario Vargas, Muneeb Hasan, Alexandre Charlet, Andre Castro, Vic Levy, Ken Darker and Iwona Rajca Generative AI (GenAI) applications are revolutionizing how businesses interact with data, primarily through Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, combining language models with vast enterprise knowledge bases. These pipelines allow organizations to query extensive internal datasets in…

  • Getting Started with Protegrity’s API Playground

    For organizations handling sensitive data, finding a secure and efficient way to test data protection solutions is crucial. The Protegrity API Playground offers a straightforward way to test Protegrity’s data protection features. The Playground grants you 10,000 API requests after registration to use as you see fit: protecting names, addresses, credit card numbers – or any…

  • Using Enterprise Data Security to Stay Ahead of Evolving Compliance Standards

    As cybersecurity threats and compliance requirements continually evolve, organizations must take a proactive approach to protect their sensitive data. Protegrity’s data protection solution enables businesses to stay ahead of compliance requirements by offering continuous monitoring, encryption, and automated risk assessments, ensuring that security measures are always up-to-date and aligned with the latest regulatory standards. Continuous…

  • Top 3 Best Practices for IT Data Security Compliance

    For organizations to maintain trust and stay compliant, it’s essential to approach data security as a multi-layered effort that covers some of the top 3 best practices for IT data security compliance, which include Network Security and Access Control, Incident Response Planning, and Employee Awareness and Training.Protegrity’s data security platform enhances these practices by providing…

  • Healthcare, Finance, and Utility Security: Meeting Data Compliance Standards Across Industries

    Organizations across different industries are subject to diverse regulatory compliance frameworks, each with stringent requirements. In the healthcare, finance, and utility sectors, these standards are particularly critical due to the high sensitivity of data and the potential consequences of breaches or non-compliance. Protegrity’s data compliance platform simplifies meeting regulatory requirements by employing encryption, tokenization, and…

  • Starting a Cybersecurity Compliance Program

    Launching a successful cybersecurity compliance program requires careful planning, a dedicated team, and a commitment to achieving industry certifications. Protegrity’s platform streamlines this process by providing centralized data protection tools, ensuring that organizations meet security compliance standards while simplifying risk management and audit preparation. Setting Up a Cybersecurity Team Forming a dedicated cybersecurity team is…