Resources and learning

Put data security and privacy at the core of the way you do business with these learning materials and guides.

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API security best practices

Securing an API is more than adding a library and flipping a few switches. Approach API design with a security mindset and follow these tips.

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What is an SLA? Service-Level Agreements and how to find them

Understand a provider's service level agreement, or SLA, can help ensure that your application is better protected when a problem happens.

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SOC reports and why your API vendors should have one

SOC reports offer a way for SaaS companies to demonstrate a commitment to security. Here's why you should expect your dependencies to have one.

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What you need to know about DPIAs

DPIAs are useful tools to help assess the sensitivity of data and the risk level associated with personal data.

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How to discover sensitive data across your products

Mapping data flows is the first step to ensure your data security and privacy policies are well-implemented. 

Data privacy
Data flow mapping
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How to detect unauthorized data sharing with third-parties

One of the greatest risk surfaces for unauthorized data sharing is third party services and APIs. Here's how to keep track of them all.

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How to monitor sensitive data encryption

You should be encrypting sensitive data, but how can you be sure that this requirement is actually met throughout your organization?

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Shadow APIs are putting your business at risk

Shadow IT is nothing new, but with more third party services used to build apps, there's a new threat: Shadow APIs.

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Your data map is missing APIs and dependencies

Tracking data flows within your organization can be complex. One area that is often overlooked is third party APIs.

Data flow mapping
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An Update on Data Protection, Privacy, and Data Security Laws and Frameworks

Our regularly updated list of updates, changes, and common expectations from regulations and frameworks in the privacy and security space.

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