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You know you have to protect your sensitive data, but in order to do that, you have to find it first. Data classification consists of identifying what information is confidential, then deciding how to store and secure that information. In this video, Adrian Lane of Securosis gives insight into the data classification process, including:
Tools for data discovery
Different methods of analysis for determining whether found data is sensitive
What to do with the data you've identified
The future of the data classification tool market
Speaker
Adrian Lane
Analyst and CTO, Securosis, LLC
Adrian is a Security Strategist and brings over 22 years of industry experience to the Securosis team, much of it at the executive level. Adrian specializes in database security, data security, and software development. With experience at Ingres, Oracle, and Unisys, he has extensive experience in the vendor community, but brings a pragmatic perspective to selecting and deploying technologies having worked on "the other side" as CIO in the finance vertical. Prior to joining Securosis, Adrian served as the CTO/VP at companies such as IPLocks, Touchpoint, CPMi and Transactor/Brodia. He has been invited to present at dozens of security conferences and contributed articles to many major publications.