News Coverage
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Channel People On the Move: FinalCode’s John Grillos and Scott Gordon
“Scott Gordon is the new chief operating officer at FinalCode, the file security company…Gordon will be responsible for go-to-market strategy, corporate performance and operations support…FinalCode also tapped John Grillos as its new senior vice president of worldwide sales…responsible for accelerating sales and advancing FinalCode’s channel relationships.”
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Bring Your Own Collaboration and File Security
“It has become altogether too easy for authorized users to obtain access to a file, and once in their possession, take it outside the control of the company. Even worse, these authorized users may choose to share that file with others who may not be entitled to have it, much less protect it in the same way.”
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File Insecurity: The Final Data Leakage Frontier
“Unfortunately, the protection of sensitive, con?dential and regulated data within ?les being shared both internally and externally remains a signi?cant source of exposure within many organizations. This lack of capability for controlling unstructured data as it moves through its lifecycle will not only yield more data privacy breaches but will impact the adoption of advanced enterprise and cloud content management systems.”
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Hires and Promotions, Nov. 11
“FinalCode named Scott Gordon chief operating officer and John Grillos senior vice president of worldwide sales.”
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5 Stories We Didn’t Get to Write, Week of Oct. 30
“Enterprise file security solution developer FinalCode has appointed Scott Gordon as chief operation officer and John Grillos as senior vice president of Worldwide Sales, the company announced on Wednesday. Gordon will be responsible for shaping the company’s go-to-market strategy and corporate performance, while Grillos will work to grow the company’s sales and foster channel relationships and strategic partnerships.”
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Security Startup FinalCode Nabs Industry Veterans to Lead Channel Charge
“People are spending on this type of technology and we’re at the right place, the right time to bring our solutions to the channel… the solution is really flexible in how it can be implemented, and very fast to get results. (FInalCode) plans to win more market share by growing the company’s channel in specific vertical markets and geographic regions and through new strategic partnerships.”
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File Data Leakage ? Think Twice
“While structured data, information contained in databases, is well protected in the confines of secure backend systems, unstructured data is a wholly different story. Unfortunately, the protection of sensitive, and often regulated, data within ?les being shared both internally and externally remains a signi?cant source of exposure within many organizations.”
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Collaboration Solutions Need Measures to Control Data Leakage
“As your IT clients deploy collaboration solutions, they are realizing the need to combat a downside of using them: data leakage…A FinalCode study performed by Enterprise Management Associates found that, to prevent this transfer of data outside of their organizations, 53 percent of survey respondents are considering investments in file encryption and usage control software, 53 percent in portable storage devices, 50 percent in network gateway encryption, 50 percent in email gateway/proxy, and 50 percent in enterprise mobility management (EMM).”
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Bring Your Own Collaboration and File Security
“It has become altogether too easy for authorized users to obtain access to a file, and once in their possession, take it outside the control of the company. Even worse, these authorized users may choose to share that file with others who may not be entitled to have it, much less protect it in the same way.”
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Uber Exposes Nearly 1,000 of its Driver’s Personal Documents
“Uber app inadvertently gave access to nearly 1,000 personal documents belonging to 674 drivers that contained social security numbers, scans of driver’s licenses, tax forms and other information. Securing files containing confidential and regulated data must take a front seat at Uber.”