Stay Out of the Kitchen - A DLP Security Bake-Off

Explore the vulnerabilities and limitations of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions in this 54-minute Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the research conducted by Zach Lanier and Kelly Lum as they examine various DLP deployment models, from endpoint agents to network surveillance systems. Discover the flaws in administrative and programmatic interfaces, as well as the inspection engines themselves. Learn why DLP solutions, often marketed as a "silver bullet" for data security, may not be as effective as claimed. Gain insights into how companies continue to leak sensitive information despite existing security standards and certifications. Understand the potential risks and shortcomings of relying solely on DLP technologies for protecting corporate data.