Protect Your Data How FIM and DLP Work Together to Secure Information

11/02/2025 6 min Temporada 1 Episodio 79

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode of "The ITSM Practice," hosted by Luigi Ferri, we explore crucial data protection technologies: File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP). Discover how FIM acts as a vigilant monitor of file changes, ensuring system integrity, while DLP secures sensitive content, preventing unauthorized data leaks. Together, they form a robust security framework vital for any organization aiming to fortify its defenses against both internal and external threats.

In this episode, we answer to:
What are File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and how do they enhance organizational security?
How does the integration of FIM and DLP contribute to a comprehensive security infrastructure?
Why is it crucial to have both FIM and DLP in place for effective risk management and data protection?

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Microsoft, article "File Integrity Monitoring in Microsoft Defender for Cloud", link https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/file-integrity-monitoring-overview

Tripware, article "What Is the Difference between FIM and DLP", link https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/what-difference-between-fim-and-dlp

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Sound engineering by Alan Southgate - http://alsouthgate.co.uk/

Graphics by Yulia Kolodyazhnaya