Securing People HR's Critical Data in Time for GDPR - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

People HR® helps companies manage their employees, which means handling high volumes of personal information – just the type of data criminals wants. They required support to protect critical customer data and reach an exceptional standard on compliance and security; a need emphasized with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Given the sensitive nature of the data, People HR required effective security controls to be put in place to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Implementing new technologies can be costly and filling the cyber security skills gap has become increasingly difficult in today’s evolving threat landscape. The set and forget, controls-based strategy of the past will no longer adequately protect organisations against more sophisticated cyberattacks. In this session, Rackspace will discuss how the provision of proactive monitoring, intrusion detection and incident response in addition to data encryption enabled People HR to protect customer data and create clear policies around the data governance and protection regulation with an approach that is both platform agnostic and cloud-centric.