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Surprise Apps in Your CASB PoC
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna . Barely five years old, the Cloud Access Security Broker(CASB) market is undergoing its second major shift in primary usage. The first CASBs to hit the market way back in 2013-2014 primarily provided visibility into Shadow IT. Interest in that visibility use case quickly waned in favor of […]
Come #RockTheCASB with Bitglass at RSA 2018
This post was originally published here by Jennifer Perisho. Heading to RSA 2018? If so, visit Bitglass at Booth #3642 (AKA CASB Cove) to learn about the latest in cloud security and grab your very own, limited edition “Rock the CASB: Zero-Day Tour” t-shirt. If that is not reason enough, below are the other opportunities Bitglass is offering to help you have […]
#delete Facebook, MDM-agent, CASB-agent ..
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. It is now widely known that Facebook takes our personal data and hands it over to advertisers, “app developers,” and others in less than savory pursuits. Then we learn that the Facebook mobile app sniffs your phone calls and text messages. But what about those MDM agents […]
The Case for CASB: Healthcare
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. Over the past couple of years, Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) have gone from a nascent, barely known technology to the de facto standard for secure public cloud enablement in every enterprise vertical. Early on, it’s tough to draw patterns across industries, but once you have a few […]
Next-Gen CASB vs First-Gen CASB
This post was originally published here by Nat Kausik. Recently, Bitglass was selected at a Fortune 100 financial services company for their CASB platform. During the course of the competitive process, we learned some interesting things about the CASB market. First-Gen CASB fall into two categories. Out-of-band CASB that deliver API control and Shadow IT […]
Unmanaged Device Controls, External Sharing, and Other Real CASB Use Cases
This post was originally published here by Salim Hafid. Many in the security industry have heard about CASBs (cloud access security brokers) as the go-to solutions for data and threat protection in the cloud. But where exactly do CASBs slot in? If you already have a NGFW (next-gen firewall) or perhaps a secure-web-gateway-type solution, why invest […]
Why Was the First CASB Gartner Magic Quadrant Published in 2017?
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. The Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) market has been around for a few years now, with the first CASB vendors hitting the market in 2013. As best as I can tell, the term CASB was coined by Neil MacDonald and Peter Firstbrook of Gartner way back in 2012 […]
Zero-day CASB In Action
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. As we’ve previously written, the Bitglass Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) has been designed to flex and adapt automatically to the evolving enterprise cloud footprint. Whether it’s a change to an existing app, an entirely new app, unknown threats, etc., our Zero-day CASB Core supports customer use cases with […]
What 2018 Brings for the CASB Market
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) have only been around for a few short years, yet have gone through rapid evolution throughout that time. There have been several distinct phases of CASB adoption in the last three years, with yet another phase beginning as we start 2018. Let’s […]
500M Breached Records – Preventable with a Next-Gen CASB
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. Amazingly, yet another data breach due to misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets has hit the news this week. This one exposing the personal information of 123 million individuals! The company in question, Alteryx, is a data analytics firm — an organization that should know full well the value of data […]
