InfoSec 101: Why Data Loss Prevention is Important to Enterprise Defense

This document provides a concise primer on Data Loss Prevention (DLP), detailing how organizations can prevent data leakage and insider-driven risks through data classification, policy enforcement, content and contextual analysis, UEBA, and endpoint controls, and it outlines cloud-, network-, and endpoint-based DLP solutions that support compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and secure remote work environments.