Advisory


25 Feb
25pc of ex-employees still have access to company data
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, Data Go...
According to a recent study by Beyond Identity, approximately 25% of employees can still access their past workplaces accounts and emails, granting them access to information they ...
11 Feb
Solving the complexities of ‘modern’ Sharepoint
Category: Advisory, Blog, Compliance, Data acc...
Have you read this article by Veronique Palmer? It cites ‘28 Reasons Why Modern SharePoint Online Site Permissions are a Hot Mess!‘. Whilst it was created a little whil...
21 Jan
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Data sharing boosts business outcomes but needs to be trust-based
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, File Sh...
Gartner predicts that by 2023, organizations that promote data sharing will outperform their peers on most business value metrics. Yet, at the same time, Gartner predicts that thro...
14 Jan
Providing data access at the right granularity
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, File Sh...
Providing users with access to the data they need at the right granularity is virtually impossible without automation. The best a data team can realistically hope for is to control...
07 Jan
Unified Data Access: Keeping pace with the cloud
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, Data Go...
As companies migrate their storage and collaboration to the cloud, many are realising that their processes for authorising access to data also requires transformation. This is beca...
11 Nov
How to maintain tight control over Data Access Rights
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, File Sh...
When your data is accessible by multiple employees and teams across your organisation, data access rights must be carefully controlled to keep your environment safe. Always ensure ...
05 Nov
Data Access Control for Delegated IT Governance Models
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, Data Go...
IT teams are more frequently getting caught between different approaches to data access governance, especially when working within the cloud. Two common IT strategies are a mandate...
29 Oct
Self-Service Data Access Governance
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, Data Go...
You’re probably aware of the rise of  “walk out” technology that is allowing supermarket chains to get rid of tills. Tesco and Aldi are both opening stores that dispense with...
21 Oct
Why empowerment drives powerful data access governance
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access, Data Go...
Moving day-to-day data access decisions away from the IT team to data owners might seem like a big step (this is exactly what Torsion does), but the end results can be far more enc...
07 Oct
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How Torsion implements ABAC data access in a cloud-based system
Category: Advisory, Blog, Data access
In our last blog we looked at how current ABAC approaches are being held back when it comes to controlling access in dynamic cloud-based unstructured information systems such as MS...