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U.S. FTC Safeguards Rule: What you need to know

The Safeguards Rule requires mitigation of “reasonably foreseeable internal and external risks” - in other words, protection against data breaches, data leakage, phishing, and ransomware. Cisco Umbrella supports a robust set of converged cloud-native security capabilities, including DNS-layer security, to begin demonstrating compliance in as little as 24 hours.

With Umbrella, you can comprehensively address both compliance and security needs with additional capabilities, like data loss prevention, cloud access security broker, remote browser isolation, malware inspection, and web security. Download the white paper to learn more.

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