Solutions — Security

Catch exposure before it becomes an incident report

Most breach-response tools activate after something's gone wrong. Essert focuses upstream — on the controls and data flows that prevent the incident in the first place.

The problem

Where this breaks down today

Breach prevention often gets treated as a security-team-only concern, disconnected from privacy and AI governance work — even though many breaches originate in overlooked data flows (a vendor integration, an AI system pulling more data than intended, a misconfigured access control) rather than a dramatic external attack.

How Essert solves it

Built to close this specific gap

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Security controls catalog

Inventory of the controls meant to prevent exposure, continuously checked for effectiveness.

[02]

Data flow visibility

See where sensitive data moves, including through AI systems and third-party integrations.

[03]

Risk profile catalog

Flag which systems and data flows carry the highest breach risk.

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Continuous controls assurance

Ongoing verification, not a point-in-time security review.

Compliance mapping

How Essert maps to Data Breach Prevention

Best-practice alignment

Supports breach-prevention obligations under CCPA/CPRA, POPIA, and general data protection best practice (aligned to frameworks like CIS Critical Security Controls).

Related resources

Go deeper

GUIDE
Resource

CIS Critical Security Controls Assessment

GUIDE
Resource

G Suite / Office 365 DLP Guide

GUIDE
Resource

Data Breach Prevention Checklist

FAQ

Common questions

Is this a replacement for our existing security tools?

No — Essert connects to your existing security and privacy stack rather than replacing it, adding the governance and compliance layer on top.

Does this cover AI-specific breach risks?

Yes — this is where Data Breach Prevention connects directly to the AI Governance solution, covering risks specific to AI systems' data handling.

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