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In Europe, Cloud Is the New Default
This post was originally published here by Salim Hafid. If you keep up with the blog you’ll remember our 2018 global cloud adoption report, wherein thousands of organizations deployed cloud apps since we last conducted our automated analysis of over 100,000 firms. Many in EMEA wanted to know how Europe stacked up against the rest […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: Yale, LifeLock, & SingHealth
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks: Decade-old breach at Yale uncovered Bug exposes LifeLock customer data Patient data of 1.5 million exposed in SingHealth breach Tesla, GM, Toyota, and others expose 157 GB of data COSCO hit with ransomware attack Decade-old breach at […]
7 Reasons Why Proxy-based CASBs are Required for Office 365
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. A competing CASB vendor blogged recently on why proxy-based Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) shouldn’t be used for Office 365. The post cites “7 reasons,” all of which are variations of just one reason: their CASB breaks each time Microsoft makes changes to Office 365. What they call “application breakages” […]
The holy grail: threat protection on any device
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. Cloud applications can be accessed from any device, anywhere. And most of these devices do not have up-to-date malware protection. How do you protect against threats in this situation? Agentless Next-Gen CASB can deliver threat protection on any device, managed or unmanaged. When a user connects […]
At Black Hat 2018, Cloud Security Comes to the Fore
This post was originally published here by Salim Hafid. Las Vegas, Nevada is an interesting town – add Black Hat attendees into the mix and you find yourself in some fascinating conversations about very real and pressing security issues facing every enterprise. Of note, cloud security was top of mind for every Security Architect, Engineer, […]
Pwned Passwords – Have Your Credentials Been Stolen?
This post was originally published here by Paul Sullivan . Data breaches now seem to be a daily occurrence. In recent months, Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) introduced Pwned Passwords, which allows you to securely check your password against a database of breach data. There are over 280 breaches in the database, and that’s only the tip of the iceberg. Breaches aren’t just a problem for the users who lose their data, […]
All hat, no cattle
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. What do a top stock brokerage, media company and an entertainment giant have in common? It was just Wednesday afternoon, and already this week we have got inbound requests from all three of the above companies. Each had chosen the same first-gen agent-based CASB over a […]
The Wall Street Journal Names Bitglass the Top Tech Company
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. The Next-Gen CASB has been very busy in recent weeks. Bitglass has been winning awards, gaining media attention, developing strategic partnerships, advancing its technologies, signing new customers, and much more. So, we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the Next-Gen CASB’s recent successes; specifically, earning […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: Rakhni Trojan Evolving
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks: Rakhni Trojan installs ideal malware for each computer Hackers steal Macy’s customers’ credit card details Unchanged default password exposes military data Polar Flow app reveals location of military personnel Social media app Timehope breached Rakhni Trojan installs […]
Bullshit Patents Scare the Best Engineers…
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. Was chatting with an engineer who just joined Bitglass today. He said he had also interviewed at a competitor and was scared off. Tell me more, please. Turns out they told him that they had just been issued a patent that gave them the exclusive rights […]