Name: Security features
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- - Identity Management
    - Overview
      - Multi-factor authentication eliminates the risk of simple password protected resources by using combinations of high-resolution spoof-proof biometric finger scanners, NFC readers and advanced challenge response password processing.
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    - Features
      - Multi-factor biometric identification
        to eliminate the risk of simple passwords
        Reduce insider threats
        by restricting user access privileges
        Quickly disable user access
        across all devices and networks
  - File Access Control
    - Overview
      - Each encrypted file is in essence its own file system, with its own permissions and security. These files will always remain impenetrable unless you have expressly granted permission to another person to specifically view that file.
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    - Features
      - Encryption keys reside with user
        to provide full control over data access
        Only user can access data
        or grant & revoke permissions
        Files are encrypted individually
        giving the user full control over access
  - Protected Sharing
    - Overview
      - Quickly and securely share files, folders and projects with groups and individuals with read-only and write privileges. GDS manages the whole process, and anyone sharing your data accesses it with their own encryption keys, which can be revoked at any time.
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    - Features
      - Share data with external users
        and keep it secure
        Grant or revoke secure third party access
        as if they were inside your organization
        Secure network of networks
        to ensure security on other domains
        Ensure deadlines are met
        with our workflow management capabilities
  - Reporting & Tracking
    - Overview
      - The unique audit trail facility built into Global Data Sentinel will quickly identify all data that the user has ever accessed, and when the data was read, edited, deleted, shared or downloaded, providing invaluable insight for the management team.
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    - Features
      - Quickly identify any data misuse
        and run detailed audit reports
        Identify all data the user has accessed
        read, edited, deleted, shared or downloaded
        Apply automatic alerts & set limits
        to protect data against unauthorized access
  - AI & Threat Response
    - Overview
      - Automated systems constantly monitor data usage to spot uncharacteristic behaviors of staff and contractors, quickly closing down access and limiting data loss if a threat is detected or a data threshold met.
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    - Features
      - Learn user behavior
        to detect uncharacteristic actions
        Monitor user behavior
        and create guidelines for user activity
        Alerts for unusual activity
        which can be assessed and action taken
        React to alerts
        with automated system responses
  - Backup & Recovery
    - Overview
      - Data backup & recovery provides comprehensive disaster recovery, business continuity, backups and version control, so data loss will no longer be a source of concern for you or your business
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    - Features
      - Full file versioning & data recovery
        without overwriting current versions
How it works
- - Data Security Problems
    - Overview
      - Hacking and data theft are at an all-time high. The details of the attacks, the number of attacks, and the ongoing prevalence of data theft is readily available to the reader from a number of sources.
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    - Features
      - High castle walls do not deter hackers
        security at data level is vital for protection
        Administrators hold all the keys
        only data owners should access encryption keys
        Discovery of the hack often happens too late
        automated threat response is key to prevention
  - Key Requirements
    - Overview
      - In order to truly change the castle model of domain construction, and to be able to consistently and effectively secure network data, there are 10 key requirements.
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    - Features
      - Pervasive
        to protect data at all times
        Independant
        security must travel with the data
        Revocable
        even on other domains
        Auditable
        regardless of where the data exists
  - Data Level Security
    - Overview
      - By securing the data at the data level, GDS is able to provide pervasive and persistent data security wherever that data goes, even across domain boundaries.
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    - Features
      - Data security wherever that data goes
        even across domain boundaries
        Data is protected before transmission
        providing “Zero-Knowledge” privacy of the data
        Each file is encrypted individually
        giving the user full control over access
  - Data & Key Encryption
    - Overview
      - All data files remain encrypted at all times, including ones held locally on the device you are using. Information associated with the data file is also fully encrypted, including filenames, author, creation dates and even the location of where it was created.
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    - Features
      - Client-side data encryption
        ensures protection before transmission
        Encryption keys reside with user
        to provide full control over data access
        Encrypted keys never travel with data
        removing the risk of data being accessed
        Unique encryption key
        using Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS)
  - Hardware & Software
    - Overview
      - GDS currently has a standalone hardware solution that can be deployed as an inline ASIC or can be incorporated as a hardware subcomponent to any other hardware components.
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    - Features
      - Standalone hardware
        that works across all domains
        Reduce deployment and maintenance costs
        with persistent and supportable core devices
  - System Deployment
    - Overview
      - Our system flexibility reduces cost and risk, while greatly increasing the ability to integrate with existing systems and domain requirements.
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    - Features
      - Own Network, In The Cloud, or Both (Hybrid)
        provides the ultimate in flexibility and configuration
        Manage users and sync to the cloud
        without having to rely on IT staff
        Security that travels with the data
        so you remain in control at all times
Industries
- - Public Sector
    - Overview
      - Many services in the public sector require the retention of its citizens’ private data. The secure management of that personal data is a priority.
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    - Features
      - Protect Citizen Data
        through encryption at all times
        Safe Internal Sharing
        via multi-factor identity management
        Backup and Recovery
        roll-back without overwriting
  - Energy
    - Overview
      - Data in the world of energy can include information helping to identify exactly where to drill or explore for the greatest possible reward.
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    - Features
      - Encryption while data is at rest
        on the network server
        Encryption embedded within data
        that travels with it across networks
        Encryption that remains active
        at the client end and on remote devices
  - Financial Services
    - Overview
      - Valuable financial information is stored, moved, and regularly accessed across a range of devices on private and public networks.
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    - Features
      - Data stored on remote devices
        remains encrypted at all times
        Data is encrypted in transit
        across private or public networks
        Data can be remotely wiped
        from a device if stolen or lost
  - Pharma & BioTech
    - Overview
      - GDS can help Pharmaceutical companies with everyday challenges potentially worth billions of operational dollars.
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    - Features
      - Documents and data protected
        so that they can’t be copied or printed
        Changes automatically reflected
        on network and any other device
        Roll back & revert to earlier version
        across all copies of the data
  - Media
    - Overview
      - Companies in these industries now have more data and financial information about individual consumers than ever before.
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    - Features
      - Material downloaded is protected
        through encryption at both ends and transit
        Viewing authorized for limited time
        with on-device data remotely deleted
        Restrict copying capabilities
        permanent transfers can be blocked remotely
The Latest
- - Featured Articles
    - Featured in: Becker's Healthcare
      Catching Ed Snowden inside your hospital
      May 22, 2017
      If Ed Snowden worked at your hospital, would you know it? That’s a half-serious question with a dead serious answ...
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  - Data Security News
    - Cybercrime IT
      10% of SMBs Hit by Cyber Security Incidents Go Out of Business
      November 7, 2019
      New research by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) has shed more light on the ways small to medium size businesses (SMBs) deal...
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  - Press Releases
    - GDS360 Announces Appointment of New CEO Helder Antunes
      January 8, 2019
      GDS360 Announces Appointment of New CEO Helder Antunes WASHINGTON, D.C. January 8, 2019 GDS360 today announced the appointment of Helder Antunes as the...
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  - Resources
    - Complete Cyber Security with GDS AI Threat Response
      November 11, 2019
      A cyber security plan is not complete if it exclusively focuses on stopping cyber criminals entering an organization’s domain. It’s understandably an area...
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Company
- - Company Overview
    - Overview
      - Global Data Sentinel was founded in 2014 with the single purpose of improving corporate and government proactive cyber defense capabilities.
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    - Features
      - We secure data
        across all networks & devices
        Unique architecture
        which is simple to deploy and use
        ‘Zero-Knowledge’ privacy
        means we can’t see or access your data
  - Management Team
    - Overview
      - With more than 50 years combined experience in managing business-critical networks and data, we were yet to find a service that adequately protected data every step of the way. Seeing a tremendous need in the market, we created Global Data Sentinel to protect information and allow safe collaboration online without the constant fear of network intrusions and data theft.
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    - Featured Team Members
      - Helder Antunes
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        John Galinski
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        Nigel Walker
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        Robert A. Schaeffer
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        Shafi Khan
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  - Partners
    - Overview
      - Global Data Sentinel works with a number of trusted technology partners
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  - Why Choose Us
    - Overview
      - Total cybersecurity platform for all security needs for cloud, network, device, intra-company and intercompany collaboration, and client data sharing and retrieving.
      - Read more →
    - Features
      - Complete data security
        even after the data leaves your possession
        Keep track of your data
        and ensure its safety
        Counter threats quickly
        with centralized monitoring and alerts
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US Retailer Target Allowed Hacking to Happen

December 30, 2014

On December 2, 2014, Minnesota Federal Judge Paul A. Magnuson ruled that banking institutions could continue with their lawsuit against Target for direct negligence and failing to protect its customers’ data.In his ruling against Target’s bid to dismiss the lawsuits, Magnuson wrote that although hackers...

Multi-factor biometric identification

Reduce insider threats

Quickly disable user access

Encryption keys reside with user

Only user can access data

Files are encrypted individually

Share data with external users

Grant or revoke secure third party access

Secure network of networks

Ensure deadlines are met

Quickly identify any data misuse

Identify all data the user has accessed

Apply automatic alerts & set limits

Learn user behavior

Monitor user behavior

Alerts for unusual activity

React to alerts

Full file versioning & data recovery

High castle walls do not deter hackers

Administrators hold all the keys

Discovery of the hack often happens too late

Pervasive

Independant

Revocable

Auditable

Data security wherever that data goes

Data is protected before transmission

Each file is encrypted individually

Client-side data encryption

Encryption keys reside with user

Encrypted keys never travel with data

Unique encryption key

Standalone hardware

Reduce deployment and maintenance costs

with persistent and supportable core devices

Own Network, In The Cloud, or Both (Hybrid)

Manage users and sync to the cloud

Security that travels with the data

Protect Citizen Data

Safe Internal Sharing

Backup and Recovery

Encryption while data is at rest

Encryption embedded within data

Encryption that remains active

Data stored on remote devices

Data is encrypted in transit

Data can be remotely wiped

Documents and data protected

Changes automatically reflected

Roll back & revert to earlier version

Material downloaded is protected

Viewing authorized for limited time

Restrict copying capabilities

Featured in: Becker's Healthcare

Catching Ed Snowden inside your hospital

10% of SMBs Hit by Cyber Security Incidents Go Out of Business

GDS360 Announces Appointment of New CEO Helder Antunes

Complete Cyber Security with GDS AI Threat Response

We secure data

Unique architecture

‘Zero-Knowledge’ privacy

Helder Antunes

John Galinski

Nigel Walker

Robert A. Schaeffer

Shafi Khan

Complete data security

Keep track of your data

Counter threats quickly

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US Retailer Target Allowed Hacking to Happen

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