As news of a major data breach involving the computer system of a major US Department of Defense contractor unfolds - with 24,000 'sensitive' Pentagon files being lost in the process - data governance specialist Varonis says the data loss is a classic example of what can happen when large volumes of sensitive data are not adequately identified and protected.
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