Monitoring and Management Tools

While data loss management tools serve to prevent possible information leaks by company employees, monitoring and management tools act to identify recently published information that may be of interest to the company. By monitoring the publication of mentions related to keywords and phrases, it is possible to identify where these mentions have been posted so you can more fully understand the context in which they were published.

Even though these systems may point to potential security breaches and policy violations, gaining a full understanding of the context around which these mentions occurs is always necessary, as discussed in Chapter 11. For example, it may be entirely legitimate and laudable for company staff ...

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