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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 […]
Are Your Sync Clients Really Safe?
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. Box introduced their new client sync app today called Box Drive. The desktop app will allow enterprise users to access all Box files directly from the desktop, saving time and money. While apps like Box Drive make accessing data easier, they introduce a major means of data leakage […]
CASB, no bull
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. Our sales rep in Boston called. Got a strange tale to tell he said. Braved morning traffic dressed like a penguin… … to downtown Boston to meet a prospective customer. Large financial services shop. When he got there, they told him they were very sorry but […]
GDPR Waits for No Company
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. In May of 2018, the EU will begin enforcing its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure the security and privacy of member states’ citizens’ data. As virtually all organizations collecting or handling the personal data of EU citizens will be affected by the regulation, they must begin […]
malware: painting a picture part 2
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. As firms try to migrate to the cloud and protect themselves from threats like malware, they are engaging in a delicate process that can be compared to creating a painting (as discussed in Part One). In this analogy, malware can be thought of as a saboteur who throws paint […]
repeal and replace
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. Repeal and replace might have controversial connotations, but not in this case. This week, we received yet another inquiry on our webchat line. Media conglomerate rolled out MobileIron and failed. Then tried AirWatch and failed. Rather than fail again with free Intune, they thought […]
the cure for infectious malware
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. Organizations have seen rapid growth in cloud adoption over the last few years which in turn have introduced new threats and increased the risk of data leakage. Among the most prominent threats are malware and ransomware – long a problem on endpoints. With the advent of public cloud apps, […]
Why You Need A CASB for GDPR Compliance
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. With enforcement of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is just over a year away in May, 2018, your planning efforts should already be well underway. Adoption of cloud applications across the EU continues at a rapid clip, and the global nature of leading cloud applications means […]
