Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies outline standards for handling different types of data, covering areas like access controls, encryption, and incident response. They encourage employee responsibility and enhance operational efficiency through clear, data-related processes. DLPs typically vary for different data types to meet compliance needs and user behaviour. For instance, regulations govern handling personally identifiable information, while a company has more freedom with its intellectual property. Each type requires unique DLPs.
TDSB, Peel and York among school boards in North America hit by ‘cyber incident’ – Toronto Star
Several school boards in North America, including TDSB, Peel, and York, were targeted by a cyber incident. This attack has caused disruptions in their operations