Author Archives: Manuel Roldan-Vega

5 Steps to Get Data Owners Started

Posted on April 5, 2013

During a recent conversation a customer asked if we had a Getting Started Guide for Data Owners. After using Varonis to identify and assign owners, one of the new data owners asked, “What am I supposed to do now? What … Continue reading →

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4 Secrets for Archiving Stale Data Efficiently

Posted on November 15, 2012

The mandate to every IT department these days seems to be: “do more with less.”  The basic economic concept of scarcity is hitting home for many IT teams, not only in terms of headcount, but storage capacity as well.  Teams … Continue reading →

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5 Step Guide to Reducing the #1 Data Security Risk

Posted on September 20, 2012

Last week I had the opportunity to attend an event on 3rd party data security and risk. Throughout the event, I talked with folks from many different industries and in many different roles.  I spoke with auditors, general IT managers, … Continue reading →

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Case Study: City of Buffalo

Posted on August 28, 2012

Located in western New York, Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York (after New York City) with a population of 261,310, according to the 2010 census. Its municipal government provides network resources for the … Continue reading →

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Case Study: NBC Holdings

Posted on June 22, 2012

NBC Holdings (Pty) Ltd (NBC) is the first black-owned and managed employee benefits company in South Africa. Today NBC is a leading force in the South African employee benefits arena, providing a comprehensive range of employee benefits products and services … Continue reading →

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New Case Study: Western Precooling

Posted on June 7, 2012

Western Precooling was founded in 1942. For nearly 70 years it has been the partner of choice for growers and shippers to get fresh, healthy produce from the field to their customers. Western Precooling wanted to eliminate possible security concerns … Continue reading →

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Varonis Demonstration of Metadata Framework Automation

Posted on May 31, 2012

Last week during our monthly webinar, David Gibson, VP of Marketing and Matt Gilbo, Director of West Coast Sales, gave a demonstration of how Varonis can help organizations effectively protect their unstructured and semi-structured data (documents, images, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.) … Continue reading →

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Fixing Access Control without Inciting a Riot

Posted on May 10, 2012

In a previous post, Fixing the Open Shares Problem, we talked about some of the challenges we face when trying to remediate access to open shares. One of the main problems is minimizing the impact these clean-up activities can have … Continue reading →

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Exchange Journaling and Diagnostics: How to

Posted on May 3, 2012

Journaling and Diagnostics Logging are services to monitor and audit activity on Microsoft Exchange servers. They provide basic auditing functionality for email activity (e.g. who sent which message to whom) and, if collected and analyzed, may help organizations answer basic … Continue reading →

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New Case Study: Greenhill & Co.

Posted on April 17, 2012

Greenhill & Co., Inc. is a leading independent investment bank. The company was established in 1996 by Robert F. Greenhill, the former President of Morgan Stanley and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Smith Barney. As the CIO of … Continue reading →

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