Episode 25: Ghost Data: Your Silent Security Threat
from The Technology Risk Podcast Hosted by Arnie Boyarsky
This episode of the Technology Risk Podcast we discuss the dangers of "ghost data," which refers to forgotten or unnecessary information stored by companies. We explain that ghost data poses significant risks related to data breaches, regulatory non-compliance, and increased storage costs. We highlight common forms of ghost data like old backups, outdated databases, and dormant email accounts, supported by statistics and examples. We also suggest practical solutions for businesses, emphasizing the importance of data audits, clear retention policies, automation, employee education, and secure archiving. Make sure to subscribe to us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, as well as check out our website at www.frostyos.com.
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