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"Securing Your SharePoint Documents, End to End"

Date: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 10am Pacific

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CipherPoint conducts webcasts on SharePoint security and compliance topics, including HITECH compliance and SharePoint, SharePoint Defense in Depth, content security, and others. For links to replays of recent webcasts, please visit our webcasts page. 

SharePoint Security

What SharePoint Security and Compliance Problems Do You Need to Solve?

At CipherPoint, we hear this a lot from SharePoint architects and administrators: "we need to increase the security of our SharePoint sites to accommodate sensitive content". We also hear this frequently: "we have to comply with (take your pick, H...

Wikileaks and SharePoint: Yes, There’s a Connection

I ran across an article recently that described how improperly controlled SharePoint access was apparently involved in the Wikileaks security breach. The court proceedings were covered by Wired magazine, and their report from 12/18/11 describes ho...

Digital Universe, and the Growth of Unstructured Content

IDC performs a study annually on what it refers to as the Digital Universe. Their 2010 study described the dramatic growth of digital information to 800,000 petabytes (62% growth from 2009), and projected future growth to 35 zetabytes by 2020. The...

Healthcare, Compliance, Security, and Microsoft SharePoint

The CipherPoint team and our partners at Planet Technologies put on a nice educational webcast today on this topic. If your responsibilities involve SharePoint in a healthcare environment, I would encourage you to check the webcast recording out h...

SharePoint: There's compliance, and then there's Compliance

Much of the SharePoint world thinks about compliance in this way: http://corebix.com/put-your-trust-in-sharepoint-an-in-depth-view-of-compliance-featuresThe issues discussed in the article are entirely valid, dealing with records retention complia...

Confidential Documents, Administrators, and SharePoint Sites

Here at CipherPoint, we talk a lot about confidential documents and content, administrators, and SharePoint. We also talk a lot about the insider threat as it relates to sensitive and regulated content being stored in SharePoint sites. Our intent ...

More on Insider Threat

A follow-up to our recent post on insider threats. A survey run by Threatpost last month, had some interesting results regarding the source of insider threats: - 32% of respondents said a current or former employee has attacked their IT systems - ...

Insider Threat Study: Significant % of insiders willing to steal data, and sell data for profit

If you ever needed convincing that the insider threat is real, check this article in Infoworld out. A few of the key findings from the study: Of those polled, 22 percent of US, 29 percent of Australian and 48 percent of British employees who hav...

SharePoint, Collaboration, and Security

SharePoint provides a great platform for collaboration, whether for internal teams, or for collaboration with business partners, contractors, and consultants.Security can be sometimes viewed as the enemy of collaboration and interworking, or at a ...

SharePoint as Grandma's attic

Peter Coffey of Salesforce put out this tweet recently:RT @salesforce: .@Benioff via @petercoffee: "#Microsoft SharePoint is like my grandma's attic: what I put in there I can never find."A great catchy quote that lots of people (including many Sh...

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