Data Exfiltration
The unauthorised transfer of data from within an organisation to an external destination. Data exfiltration can occur through various channels including email, USB drives, cloud uploads, and covert network channels.
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What is Data Exfiltration?
The unauthorised transfer of data from within an organisation to an external destination. Data exfiltration can occur through various channels including email, USB drives, cloud uploads, and covert network channels.
Why is Data Exfiltration important for compliance?
Data Exfiltration is a key concept in Information Security. Understanding data exfiltration helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform covers this concept across 692 frameworks with 819,000+ control mappings.
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