Security

Documentation for Governmental Projects

No one likes writing documentation, but everyone needs it—especially in government projects. Balancing the fast-paced world of innovation with the formal demands of government documentation is not easy for startups. Let’s explore common challenges on both sides—what organizations face and what government teams expect—and offers best practices on how to tackle them, keeping things agile and manageable.

How Cloud Management Services Enhance Security and Compliance

Moving to the cloud can provide many benefits, like efficiently scaling resources up or down based on needs. You also have the flexibility to change your use and save on costs. However, it introduces new security and legal challenges that companies must address. Managing security and compliance in the cloud takes time, processes, and tools focused on that task. This is where cloud management services can help.

Why Jira tickets, code comments or meeting notes are NOT long term specifications?

Working on a software project with an agile methodology means delivering constant improvements in small increments. This translates to frequent changes on the product level (what the product offers, how the user experience works) and on the technical level (how it works under the hood). Organizations typically track these changes using a ticketing system, such as Atlassian Jira, where tickets describe what needs to be implemented.

The Admin Privilege Model Is Broken

This summer, the business world was rocked by the revelation that a hacker group NullBulge had compromised Disney's Slack communications tool and made off with 1TB+ of sensitive information on variety of topics, including 44 million messages, 18,800 spreadsheets, and 13,000 PDFs specific to Disney's strategy, finances, and operations.

Employee Monitoring Software vs DLP: Which is Better for You?

As organisations grow and adopt hybrid work environments, there’s an increasing need to ensure data security and optimise workforce productivity. Two popular technologies often compared in this space are Employee Monitoring Software (EMS) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems. While both solutions aim to provide security and control, they cater to different aspects of business operations.

The $16 Million Mole: The Real Cost of Insider Threats

Discover the shocking impact of insider threats on businesses across industries. Learn why traditional security measures fall short and how Insightful's innovative platform can help you detect these costly internal risks before they damage your business. Protect your organization from within.

BYOD advantages and disadvantages [2024 guide]

From how offices are designed to the way people work, modern workplaces are undergoing dramatic changes. As a part of this shift in work culture, some organizations now allow employees to use their personal device for work. The Bring Your Own Device policy, as it is commonly known, is fast gaining popularity — especially with startups.

Everything you need to know about BYOD security

If your company allows employees to use their personal devices for work (Bring Your Own Device), you need a BYOD security policy. Today, most companies incorporate a BYOD culture due to rising remote work demands following the pandemic. While this may leave you open to cyberattacks and data breaches, a robust security policy can help mitigate any such BYOD risk. In this article, we’ll discuss why you need BYOD security and how to create an effective BYOD policy in just eight steps.

Essential Security Measures for Messaging Apps

Messaging apps are online platforms created for instantaneous interactions among individuals. They ease communication via text, voice, and video. They often let users share files, group messages, and use multimedia. Security, simplicity, and versatility drive messaging app choices. Pick one that encrypts chats, feels intuitive, and works across devices. The ideal app must meet your communication needs. It should balance privacy, ease of use, and compatibility.