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‘ data safety nets ’ in the form of data loss prevention ( DLP ) rules and email gateways that operate behind the scenes , independent of the user . These platforms are getting more sophisticated every day , leveraging AI to continually inform and advance their DLP engines .

The paradox of sharing and control

Historically , sharing data outside your organisation meant relinquishing control . When you sent a piece of data beyond your perimeter , it was gone . You just hoped for the best .

But now it ’ s possible to leverage encryption and attribute-based access controls in a way that gives you persistent control over your data . Encryption wraps the data in a layer of security and cryptographically-bound access controls put true authority back in the hands of the data owner .

This unlocks the ability to share information without concern about where it will end up . Managing access on a granular , individual level ( rather than based on broad role-based access controls ) is a foundational element of Zero Trust security . A data-centric

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