While organizations invest heavily in protecting information assets, print information security often receives comparatively less attention, despite its role in preventing data leakage and meeting compliance requirements. As a result, print security strategies overlook a critical reality: A large portion of sensitive documents are printed on paper and as images.
Scanned files, image-based PDFs, screenshots, and design drawings often bypass traditional print security controls, creating hidden exposure that organizations rarely detect until it’s too late.
This blog explains:
- What image-based print security blind spots are
- Why they matter for compliance and risk management
- How modern print security must evolve to address them