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Securing Success in a Data-Driven World

By Yoav Regev, CEO and Co-Founder, Sentra

Sir Walter Raleigh once famously said, “For whosoever commands the sea commands the trade;
whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the
world itself.”

If Raleigh was alive today, he might have expressed the same sentiment for data. Organizations
controlling and harnessing data’s potential have a leg up against competitors. Yet, businesses find
themselves often overwhelmed by the volume and complexity of their data and are struggling to keep
pace with shifting security risks.

Data success isn’t defined by the volume of data, but rather the mindset of the organization. Data fuels
growth, innovation, and smarter decision-making, yet many IT and security leaders still ask themselves
the following questions:

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