Intelligent CIO APAC Issue 17 | Page 12

NEWS

Barracuda introduces data classification capabilities to help customers find sensitive data

Barracuda Networks , a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions , has announced Barracuda Data Inspector to help customers automatically scan OneDrive for Business and SharePoint data for sensitive information and malicious files .

Powerful data classification capabilities help customers identify types of data such as Personal Identifiable Information ( PII ), user credentials and credit card information .
Customers using Barracuda Data Inspector can identify whether data has been shared
internally or externally , and where it ’ s stored to help them make decisions on how to act on it .
With Barracuda Data Inspector , customers can easily scan OneDrive and SharePoint to identify sensitive data and then decide what needs to be done with that data in terms of compliance requirements and other needs .
“ Barracuda Data Inspector is next-generation data security that makes it easy to identify and secure an organization ’ s most critical information ,” said Tim Jefferson , SVP , Engineering for Data , Network and Application Security at Barracuda . “ We ’ re very excited about Barracuda Data Inspector . Customers want to be able to identify sensitive information like credit card data that is improperly stored creating greater risk of data leakage ,” said Chris Riley , Director at System Source . “ With Barracuda Data Inspector , we ’ ll provide a powerful tool for our customers to help secure their businesses .”

BlackBerry secures group phone calls from highrisk eavesdropping

BlackBerry has announced its SecuSUITE for government offering now provides certified end-to-end encryption of all group phone calls and instant messages for governments and enterprises alike .

The global pandemic has forced millions of employees into working from home . To avoid disruption , teams are turning to group calling methods to ensure Business Continuity , however most are vulnerable to threat actors .
Enterprises and government officials around the globe are increasingly being targeted by co-ordinated eavesdropping attacks . SecuSUITE protects these individuals against identity spoofing , metadata harvesting and communications interceptions which can compromise sensitive discussions and major operations .
David Wiseman , Vice President Marketing and Secure Communications , BlackBerry , said : “ We are delighted to now offer secure group calling in a system that is certified by NIAP and NSA CSfC . This is a huge advantage for governments and organizations that are distributed internationally and require top secret-grade encryption for their communications .”
With a global track record for providing certified , true end-toend encrypted solutions for Android and iOS , SecuSUITE for government technology is protecting 18 governments worldwide against electronic eavesdropping , from unclassified through to top secret clearance levels .
SecuSUITE has been certified in accordance with the Common Criteria , assuring government agencies of the security of their mobile communications .
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