Intelligent CIO North America Issue 15 | Page 15

NEWS

Barracuda introduces data classification capabilities to help customers find sensitive data

Customers using Barracuda Data Inspector can identify whether data has been shared internally or externally , and where it ’ s stored to help them make decisions on how to act on it .
With Barracuda Data Inspector , customers can easily scan OneDrive and SharePoint to identify sensitive data and then decide what needs to be done with that data in terms of compliance requirements and other needs .

Barracuda Networks , a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions , has announced Barracuda Data Inspector to help customers automatically scan OneDrive for Business and SharePoint data for sensitive information and malicious files .

Powerful data classification capabilities help customers identify types of data such as Personal Identifiable Information ( PII ), user credentials and credit card information .
“ Barracuda Data Inspector is next-generation data security that makes it easy to identify and secure an organization ’ s most critical information ,” said Tim Jefferson , SVP , Engineering for Data , Network and Application Security at Barracuda .
“ We ’ re very excited about Barracuda Data Inspector . Customers want to be able to identify sensitive information like credit card data that is improperly stored creating greater risk of data leakage ,” said Chris Riley , Director at System Source .
“ With Barracuda Data Inspector , we ’ ll provide a powerful tool for our customers to help secure their businesses .”

Industry leaders utilizing Snowflake ’ s Financial Services Data Cloud

Snowflake has launched the Financial Services Data Cloud to help financial services organizations revolutionize how they use data to drive business growth and deliver better customer experiences . Snowflake ’ s Data Cloud helps organizations accelerate their top-line growth and innovation while mitigating risk .

Banking , insurance , FinTech and investment management customers and others in the financial services industry , can utilize Snowflake ’ s Financial Services Data Cloud to launch new customer-centric products and services , build FinTech platforms of the future and accelerate their compliance and regulatory compliance .
Tom Mazzaferro , Western Union Chief Data Officer , said : “ As a trusted global brand with millions of customers around the world , our priority has always been to focus on what our customers need today and tomorrow and keep innovating to exceed these needs .
“ The Financial Services Data Cloud ’ s industry-tailored capabilities along with the Snowflake platform ’ s best-in-class data security and governance are key to Western Union ’ s technology modernization program and to our vision of building our new ecosystem connecting millions of people living across the globe .”
Snowflake ’ s platform governance capabilities have been crafted to support the stringent requirements of today ’ s financial services organizations .
Industry-leading customers like Allianz , AXA , BlackRock , Capital One , NYSE , Refinitiv , Square , State Street , Western Union and Wise , are already part of the Financial Services Data Cloud .
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