Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) refers to the practice of continuously assessing, monitoring, and managing an organization’s data governance and data protection measures. DSPM helps evaluate data identification, classification and protection of sensitive information through its data lifecycle. It involves analyzing and improving data security controls, policies, and procedures to prevent data breaches, unauthorized access, and accidental data disclosure.
To safeguard against the risk of data loss, internal auditor leaders can guide organizations in defining and maturing data governance and data protection controls through DSPM technologies. Leveraging the insights gained through DSPM solutions, they can work with IT teams to establish comprehensive data governance, data classification, access controls, encryption, and data loss prevention measures.
Join Grant Thornton’s IT Internal Audit team on October 18th to discuss how internal audit leaders can assist organizations in adopting advanced technical auditing methods to effectively minimize risks of potential data loss in a cloud environment, and guide the process by understanding potential benefits and…
