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Fernanda Galvan

Translating tech speak into smart strategies for Google admins, because managing the cloud shouldn’t feel like chasing it.

Compliance

What is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation enforced by the European Union (EU) that dictates how organisations handle and protect the personal data of EU residents. It applies regardless of the organisation’s location as long as it offers goods or services to or monitors the behaviour of, individuals in the EU. Key Things […]

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Offboarding

Unmanaged Leavers Data in Google Workspace: Understanding the Threat

Google Workspace provides businesses with a robust suite of tools for collaboration and communication. However, a hidden security risk can lurk within your Workspace environment: Unmanaged Leavers Data When employees leave your organisation, their data – emails, documents, files – can pose a significant security threat if left unchecked. While archiving inactive users with Archived

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DLP

Data Loss Prevention (DLP): A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses

Picture this: Your business thrives on a foundation of valuable data. Customer information, product blueprints, financial records – all essential for success. But in today’s interconnected world, ensuring this data stays secure can feel like navigating a complex landscape. That’s why data security is so important. What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? DLP acts as

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GCP Misconfigurations: The Silent Security Threats You Need to Address

In the dynamic world of cloud computing, IT leaders like yourself are entrusted with safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring smooth operations on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). While GCP offers unparalleled scalability and innovation, even the most robust cloud environment can be compromised by misconfigurations. This blog equips your organisation with the knowledge to combat these

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hybrid work environment

Bridging the Gap: Top Security Strategies for the Evolving Hybrid Workplace

Remember the days of the traditional 9-to-5 office grind? Those seem like a distant memory in today’s rapidly changing work environment. The past few years have been a whirlwind of transformation, with remote and hybrid work models becoming the new normal for many organisations. While this shift offers undeniable benefits like increased flexibility and productivity,

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Cloud Security

The Evolving Landscape of Cloud Security: 2024 and Beyond

The Evolving Landscape of Cloud Security As enterprises propel themselves into the cloud era, they unlock unprecedented innovation and operational efficiency. Yet, this digital transformation doesn’t come without its share of complexities, particularly in the realm of security. In this article, we’ll explore the evolving cloud security landscape not only for 2024 but for the

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AI & GAT

AI Spills the Tea: Best Tool for Google Workspace Security and Auditing?

We asked several AI tools who have the best Google Workspace auditing and security tool and this is what we got! Disclaimer: The ever-evolving world of AI means its responses can vary depending on the context and the question asked. (But that’s what makes it so fascinating!) So, we put these AI models to the

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Data compliance

Key Global Data Compliance Regulations: A Guide for Enterprises

Ever feel like compliance regulations are a complex puzzle with missing pieces? You’re not wrong. The global landscape is brimming with acronyms and mandates, each targeting specific sectors and data practices.  But fear not! This blog post serves as your guide to some of the most common and crucial regulations impacting businesses worldwide. Let’s unpack

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Auditing your Google Workspace

How to Craft a Bulletproof Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan

Cybersecurity professionals are constantly vigilant, guarding our organisation’s most valuable assets – data. Despite their best efforts, a survey found that 48% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reported experiencing a cyberattack in the past year.  These statistics highlight the growing threat landscape and the importance of cybersecurity preparedness for businesses of all sizes. Having

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Google Workspace Management Tool

DORA Compliance Checklist: Your Essential Guide to Success

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) brings a new set of requirements for financial institutions in the European Union. DORA aims to strengthen operational resilience and safeguard critical operations in the digital age. This blog post introduces the DORA Compliance Checklist, a downloadable tool designed to simplify your DORA compliance journey. Demystifying DORA: Key Areas

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