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reflections: gartner catalyst
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Last week, Bitglass participated in Gartner Catalyst, a conference designed to educate organizations’ technical staffs. Whether it was from conversations at Bitglass’ booth, or from Gartner and vendor speaking sessions, a number of trends consistently bubbled to the surface. Technological Evolution Technology is in a constant state of […]
datawatch: beware of careless insiders
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Every day, employees around the world use the cloud to perform their jobs. With bring your own device (BYOD), workers are given dynamic data access to complete their work from unmanaged devices, remote locations, and unsafe WiFi. Due to the host of modern cloud applications, corporate information can […]
the great casb: part three
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. In Part Two, we discussed the capabilities needed for the cloud security of organizations operating in the modern business world. While these features are necessary, they are not sufficient for complete cybersecurity. As companies continue to embrace BYOD, employees will be making greater use of their personal mobile devices for […]
the rise of the casb
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. The cloud access security broker (CASB) market has changed drastically over the last few years. As more and more organizations move to the cloud and make use of cloud applications, they are faced with the reality that their IT departments are ultimately responsible for protecting data at […]
the great casb: part one
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Why You Need a CASB Now more than ever, enterprises are turning to the cloud. By using IaaS and SaaS applications, companies are able to gain a number of benefits that are unavailable with rigid, traditional solutions. For example, migrating to the cloud allows firms to cut down on the […]
agentless casb accelerates ransomware disaster recovery
This post was originally published here by Anurag Kahol. The recent ransomware attacks that ravaged organizations around the globe last week have brought sudden attention to a longstanding problem. Few enterprises today are prepared for a ransomware attack and while most discussions focus on detection capabilities, disaster recovery is often overlooked. Disaster recovery strategies have always focused […]
verizon breach: how cloud encryption can save your data
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. As has been widely reported, Verizon is the latest enterprise to be hit with a large-scale data breach. Over 14 million customer records were left exposed due to a misconfiguration in Verizon’s Amazon Web Services(AWS) instance. Among the leaked information were logs containing customer names, cell phone numbers, and […]
The Key to Ransomware Disaster Recovery? Secure Unmanaged Devices
This post was originally published here by Anurag Kahol . The recent ransomware attacks that ravaged organizations around the globe last week have brought sudden attention to a longstanding problem. Few enterprises today are prepared for a ransomware attack and while most discussions focus on detection capabilities, disaster recovery is often overlooked. Disaster recovery strategies have always focused […]
glass class: the malware maze
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. Cyber attacks on sensitive data have made far too many headlines in the recent weeks. Each attack differs in execution, but one thing is often the same – malware is making its way into the network and it’s spreading like wildfire. With the increase of breaches occuring on a global […]
Gartner: CASBs Still Reign as Top Security Tech
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. I spent most of last week in the company of a few thousand of my closest security friends at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit in National Harbor, MD. For the third year running, CASBs were the talk of the show! Gartner VP Neil MacDonald, amongst […]