DLP Plan for Businesses: Prevent Data Loss (Even from Human Error)
1. Introduction A DLP plan for businesses (data loss prevention) is the organized answer to an uncomfortable question: what sensitive data does your company have, who can access it, and through which channels could it leave without anyone noticing? Most data leaks are not carried out by sophisticated hackers but by human error: a misdirected attachment, an accidental public link or a copy to a personal USB drive to “work better from home”. A well-built DLP plan combines three elements: technology, processes and a governance framework. Technology without the program that sustains it ends up expensive and unused; the program …

