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AWS Zero Trust for Government

XQ has been included in #AWS's Zero Trust for Government Partnership. AWS Partner solutions align with the five functional components of the NIST Zero Trust Framework. XQ fulfills this framework's Zero Trust Data component, and we're excited to work with government interests to meet their Zero Trust compliance objectives.

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Learn about AWS Zero Trust for DoD at the DC Summit

XQ has been included in #AWS's Zero Trust for Government Partnership. AWS Partner solutions align with the five functional components of the NIST Zero Trust Framework. XQ fulfills this framework's Zero Trust Data component, and we're excited to work with government interests to meet their Zero Trust compliance objectives.

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Summary: Unleashing the Power of Collaborative Intelligence with Generative AI, Zero Trust Encryption, and Knowledge Graph Technology

Despite its sophistication, the IC faces the issue of "stovepiping," where poor interagency communication hampers effective intelligence collaboration. To address this, Data Squared’s reView platform and XQMsg’s Zero Trust encryption capabilities offer a solution that enhances intelligence sharing while maintaining data security.

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External Security and Governance for Snowflake

Snowflake can expose critical data internally and externally with no audit trail of sharing, viewing, or exfiltration. XQ offers a robust solution that significantly enhances the security of your Snowflake database offering ABAC, RBAC, and data residency at the record level.

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Implementing Zero Trust Strategy

Zero Trust is a cybersecurity framework developed by the Department of Defense (DoD) to help organizations achieve cyber resiliency. However, many organizations find it challenging to implement a Zero Trust strategy. It is essential to recognize that Zero Trust is an ongoing process rather than a one-time product. Understanding its key tenets and how they can be mapped to core solutions is crucial for successful implementation.

This document outlines an approach to implementing Zero Trust, providing a defensible framework and practical applications for creating a comprehensive solution stack.

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XQ’s Zero Trust Data Supports M-23-02 Migration to Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC)

OMB 20-03 defines a process model for new PQC algorithms, from validation to certification to deployment. XQ’s role is to provide a toolset for the contractors/integrators doing the work to run specific algorithms, facilitate the integration of these algorithms into applications via our API, and use the algorithms for email, file, and data transfer protection.

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Secure Citrix ShareFile with XQ Vault

Adding Zero Trust Data security to Citrix ShareFile offers several benefits that enhance security and data protection. Zero Trust Data applies role-based access control (RBAC) and Attribute-based access control (ABAC) applied to Citrix ShareFile adds a necessary external control channel.

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Harnessing Data-Driven Healthcare for Achieving Excellence

The transformative potential of data in healthcare cannot be understated, as it has the power to revolutionize how medical decisions are made, treatments are administered, and resources are allocated. By addressing the issue of the lack of data-driven healthcare, we can pave the way for a brighter future in medicine.

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Next Cloud Encrypted with XQ - AWS EC2/S3 Setup & Configuration

By integrating Zero Trust data security principles, Nextcloud can significantly enhance its security posture, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data, compliance with regulations, and improved operational efficiency, all while maintaining a positive user experience.

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Embracing Zero Trust: A Paradigm Shift in Healthcare Cybersecurity

In a recent discussion, cybersecurity expert Junaid Islam shed light on the transformative potential of adopting a Zero Trust approach in safeguarding sensitive healthcare data.

The zero trust model is essentially about questioning everything and not assuming that just because someone or something has entered the system, it can be trusted implicitly.

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Snowflake Secure Role-Based Access Control & External Sharing

XQ + Snowflake adds security and governance at the data level, enabling secure external sharing.

This solves the problem of secure data transfer between Snowflake partners.

Through the XQ Automated External Key Store, this video illustrates how you can secure role based access at the data object level.

XQ is a zero trust data security platform that protects, enforces polices, and monitors data beyond the bounds of a single environment.

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