Immuta's Superior Data Security Platform Strengthens Concord's Leadership in Information Security Solutions
Immuta, a data security company, and Concord, a technology consulting firm specializing in connected experiences and secure IT solutions, have introduced a new data security risk assessment offering. This comprehensive assessment provides organizations with an in-depth analysis of their data environment, enabling them to identify and mitigate data security risks across their ecosystems. As data volumes continue to grow, this service addresses the challenges of maintaining consistent data policies, ensuring visibility, and achieving compliance in complex multi-cloud environments.
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Challenges in Data Security:
- Traditional data security measures often struggle to keep up with increasing data volumes, leading to potential security gaps.
- Inconsistent and scattered data policies across various platforms can complicate compliance efforts and hinder the creation of comprehensive audit trails.
- Multi-cloud environments exacerbate these challenges, making it difficult to maintain robust data security and visibility into sensitive data usage and access.
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Immuta and Concord’s Data Security Risk Assessment:
- The joint offering integrates Immuta’s Data Security Platform with Concord's expertise in secure IT and analytics solutions, helping organizations enhance their data security measures.
- The assessment provides a streamlined approach to understanding the locations, access patterns, and usage of sensitive data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and improving data governance.
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Key Features of the Data Security Risk Assessment:
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Connection to Multiple Data Sources:
- Immuta connects seamlessly to various enterprise data sources, including cloud storage, databases, and data warehouses, providing a unified view of data environments.
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Automated Discovery and Classification:
- The platform automatically identifies and classifies sensitive data across all connected sources using prebuilt classifiers. This reduces the need for manual tagging and employs data masking techniques to protect sensitive information while balancing privacy and utility.
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Enhanced Data Security Monitoring:
- Immuta continuously monitors data access and user activity, detecting anomalies and potential risks. It automates policy enforcement, reducing the need for manual intervention and speeding up the onboarding of new data sources.
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Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Compliance Alignment:
- The assessment identifies vulnerabilities and evaluates compliance with relevant data protection regulations. Immuta uses attribute-based access control (ABAC) to enforce policies dynamically in real-time, simplifying policy management and reducing the number of policies required.
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Actionable Insights and Remediation Strategies:
- The assessment generates actionable insights and provides tailored remediation strategies to address identified risks, enhancing the organization’s data security posture.
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Expert Insights:
- Matthew Carroll, Co-founder & CEO of Immuta, emphasized the importance of visibility and control in data security, especially as enterprises manage vast amounts of sensitive data across isolated platforms.
- Florin Ibrani, CEO of Concord, highlighted the combined strengths of Immuta’s data security platform and Concord’s consulting expertise in helping clients enhance their data security measures and build trust in their data operations.
Immuta and Concord's new data security risk assessment offering equips organizations with the tools needed to proactively manage data security risks in complex, multi-cloud environments. By leveraging Immuta's advanced data security platform and Concord's consulting expertise, enterprises can streamline compliance, enhance data governance, and maintain a robust security posture. This partnership provides a critical solution for companies aiming to protect sensitive data while optimizing their data operations for efficiency and compliance.