Explore the paradoxical world of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) in this thought-provoking conference talk from BSidesLV 2019. Delve into the frustrations and limitations of DLP systems while uncovering their crucial role in cybersecurity. Learn why, despite its shortcomings, DLP remains an essential tool for organizations. Gain insights into effective implementation strategies and best practices to maximize the benefits of DLP while minimizing its drawbacks. Discover how to navigate the challenges of data protection and compliance in an increasingly complex digital landscape.