Secure Collaboration

Protect IT! Knowing Your Data is Safe Wherever It Goes

As we close out National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), there’s one final element of this year’s theme to explore. How do you protect all of your data regardless of where it resides in applications and on devices without sacrificing business productivity? The answer is found in prioritizing data with advanced security controls. Security becomes increasingly …

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Own IT! True Data Ownership is the First Step in Cybersecurity

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). Now in its 15th year, this annual event is an important reminder about our personal and professional cyber hygiene and the technology that now forms the foundation of society and life as we know it. This year’s NCSAM theme is Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT. — and …

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Vera to Exhibit at BoxWorks 2019

We’re excited to be showcasing VERA at BoxWorks 2019 October 3-4th in San Francisco! Cloud-based content is central to any successful digital business, and Box is a leading platform in cloud content management. That’s a perfect match for VERA’s data-centric content security solution. Any modern business relies on collaboration – internally as well as with …

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Working with the DoD? Up Your Score for the New AIA Cyber Standards

Growing cyber threats from nation state actors and other adversaries have the U.S. Department of Defense accelerating efforts to strengthen cyber defenses. Last fall, Defense Secretary James Mattis, established a new task force, whose focus includes contractors, to protect critical digital technology. His memo cited the loss of classified and controlled unclassified information that is …

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Positioning Privacy Teams for Success

Major events like the adoption of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy legislation and the social media manipulation of the 2016 US Presidential election have driven data privacy to the top of news cycles, corporate and regulatory agendas, and consumer concerns. Privacy was long ignored, both by the companies collecting online data and …

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Vera Secures Design Files of Large Footwear Manufacturer

Manufacturing companies have a unique set of challenges around cybersecurity – both technological and organizational. Up until a few years ago, it was often difficult to engage manufacturing companies in serious board-level discussions about cybersecurity. Many executives in this sector made the assumption that manufacturers simply were not vulnerable in the same ways that financial …

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The Pros and Cons of Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is one of the long-standing and more traditional approaches to securing enterprise data. It can be either network or endpoint-based, each having their own unique benefits and challenges. DLP technologies have traditionally been prone to false positives, and as such, some of their best use-cases are for controlling very predictable and …

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Vera Expands Offerings through New Partner Program

On virtually any professional sports team, protecting the star players is a must.  In hockey, you have an enforcer whose job, in addition to playing offense and defense, is to discourage an opposing team’s dirty play by responding aggressively and physically to it.  This is done to send a message to the opposing team, and …

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Why I’m Joining Vera

Data has been called the “new oil” and more recently compared to fundamental resources like air and water. Whatever the descriptor the proliferation of data continues to explode as enterprises look for ways to achieve better results and gain real-time insights from customers over a variety of physical, virtual and mobile channels. Popular collaboration applications …

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Making Data Protection Part of Intelligent Connectivity at MWC19 Barcelona

MWC19 Barcelona (Mobile World Congress) kicked off on February 25 and draws more than 100,000 professionals from over 200 countries and territories for keynotes, panels and demonstrations on how we all use data and services, whether in our homes, vehicles offices or the outdoors. Vera’s Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Ajay Arora, presented at MWC19 …

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