Data protection
Data protection means knowing where sensitive data lives, how it moves and who can take it, then stopping loss without stopping work. Generative AI has added a new route out, because prompts and uploads carry data to places older controls never watched.
New to this? The simple version
Field notes
- DLP after generative AI: the leak is now a prompt
Data used to leave by email, upload or USB stick. Now it leaves as text pasted into an AI assistant. Banning the tools does not work; giving people a safe one, and watching the prompt, does.
Tools
- DLP Framework
A vendor-neutral Data Loss Prevention framework.
Personal work and my own view, not my employer's. Sources are public.