---
title: DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
description: "**Def.** DLP refers to protecting confidential or critical data in your domain from being accidentally or spitefully shared outside your corporation, ultimately jeopardizing its security."
url: "https://gatlabs.com/knowledge/tech-tips/dlp-data-loss-prevention/"
updated: "2022-02-16"
category: DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
tags:
  - GAT+
---

# DLP (Data Loss Prevention)

**Def.** DLP refers to protecting confidential or critical data in your domain from being accidentally or spitefully shared outside your corporation, ultimately jeopardizing its security.