Brandon is a Senior Research Analyst at G2 specializing in security and data privacy. Before joining G2, Brandon worked as a freelance journalist and copywriter focused on food and beverage, LGBTQIA+ culture, and the tech industry. As an analyst, Brandon is committed to helping buyers identify products that protect and secure their data in an increasingly complex digital world. When he isn’t researching, Brandon enjoys hiking, gardening, reading, and writing about food.
What is self-sovereign identity (SSI)? Self-sovereign identity (SSI) is a concept in which an...
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What is public key infrastructure? Public key infrastructure (PKI) is the architecture that...
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What is LDAP? A lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) is a software protocol available to...
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What is an insider threat? An insider threat originates from within an organization in which an...
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What is DMARC? DMARC, short for “domain-based message authentication, reporting, and conformance,”...
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What is transport layer security? Transport layer security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol that...
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What is data minimization? Often referred to as data avoidance, data minimization is a process...
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What is data exfiltration? Data exfiltration is a type of data theft. Malicious actors breach a...
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What is data de-identification? Data de-identification is a process enterprises use to interact...
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What is biometric authentication? Biometric authentication is a security measure enterprises employ...
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