file sharing - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Dropbox launches product suite in response to booming gig economy

  ​Dropbox has launched a suite of products targeted squarely at the self-employed business user, in response to the growing freelancer economy.

• Dropbox names former Survey Monkey chief as new country manager

  ​Former Survey Monkey managing director Tony Ward has been appointed country manager of Dropbox.

• Metadata regime to spur speculative invoicing, say Greens

  The government’s metadata regime will open the door to more copyright prosecutions and speculative invoicing, rather than focusing on police investigations and terrorism, according to the Australian Greens.

• 5 key takeaways from Amazon's big Cloud day

  Amazon Web Services continued to push the IaaS market forward today by challenging established cloud players like Box and Dropbox with the company's own document collaboration platform and rolling out new features to its public Cloud focused on supporting mobile applications.

• Communications Alliance, ISPs propose file sharing Notice Scheme

  In a bid to educate Australians about illegal downloads, the Communications Alliance has teamed up with Telstra Bigpond, iiNet, Optus, iPrimus and Internode for the creation of a Notice Scheme.
  

• Sharing Data Securely to Foster Product Development

  Boston Scientific wants to tear down barriers that prevent product developers from accessing the research that went into its successful medical devices so that they can create new products faster. But making data too easily accessible could open the way to theft of information potentially worth millions or billions of dollars. It's a classic corporate data privacy problem.

Whitepapers about file sharing

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  Top 5 Steps to Reduce File Data Leakage Risks

  Given the necessity of file sharing, respective risks and obligations, and available file protection mechanisms, what is a pragmatic approach for organizations to reduce IP loss, privacy compliance liability and business exposure due to sensitive file data leakage. Here are the top 5 steps that your organization can put in place today.

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  On the Radar: FinalCode addresses persistent file security challenges for the enterprise

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  EMA Survey Report

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  Application Usage and Threat Report