CLOUD SECURITY
Rapid7 Acquires Leading Kubernetes Security Provider, Alcide
Acquisition will strengthen Rapid7’s cloud security offering, providing customers with a more holistic, unified experience for managing the challenges of cloud-native application security Boston, MA — February 1, 2021 Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ: RPD), a leading provider of security analytics and automation, today announced it has acquired Alcide.IO Ltd., a leading provider of Kubernetes security based […]
Halo Cloud Secure Now Supports Google Cloud Platform
This post was originally published by CloudPassage. CloudPassage Halo automates cloud security controls and compliance across servers, containers, and IaaS in any public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environment. Halo’s extensive automation capabilities streamline and accelerate workflows between InfoSec and DevOps. And by using Halo’s patented microagent technology, customers have secured workloads and containers deployed on […]
Cost-Effective Cloud Security for the Modern Enterprise: Part 3
This post was originally published by Juan Lugo. In order to adapt and thrive in the remote workforce, organizations need cost-effective security solutions that protect data, block threats, and enable business operations without diminishing financial resources. As such, Bitglass has helped a number of organizations through its cloud-first SASE platform since the pandemic began. These […]
Bitglass’ 2020 Cloud Security Report
This post was originally published by Will Houcheime. This year, the fabric of our society has forgone unimaginable changes due to the global pandemic, and it’s likely that the impact will persist long after it is gone. The inevitable push towards a remote, cloud-first business ecosystem has catapulted in recent months, and many enterprises were […]
FedRAMP updates Cloud Security standards to align with NIST rules
The US Government’s Cloud Computing initiative has received a latest update from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ( FedRAMP). And as per the latest, all cloud services providers should follow security baselines as per the formulations prescribed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Based on the NIST’s Fifth Revision (Rev5) […]
Cloud Security update still not made by UK IT Bosses
As more and more companies operating in UK are showing interest in moving their applicational assets to cloud, a surprising find made by Trend Micro says that UK IT bosses are not at all prepared for the transition. Nearly half of the IT leaders in Briton are not at all prepared for the move to […]
Gartner predicts Cloud Security failures
Gartner has issued a latest cloud security report in which the research organization states that mismanagement of identities, access and privilege will prove as the number one reasons for cloud security failures in next three years. Managing Privileged Access in Cloud Infrastructure of Gartner claims that by the year 2023 over 50% of incidents will […]
5 WAYS CCSP CAN HELP YOU IMPROVE CLOUD SECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The vast majority of organizations today have migrated to the cloud to take advantage of rapid deployment, scalability and user empowerment. Eighty nine percent of respondents to a 2019 survey by DivvyCloud have adopted the public cloud. Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2020/04/5-ways-ccsp-can-help-you-improve-cloud-security.html Photo: www.riverbed.com
WHY YOU NEED A TECHNICAL AND STRATEGIC VIEW OF CLOUD SECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. When it comes to cloud security, it’s the Chief Information Security Officer’s (CISO) responsibility to understand the risks of a cloud architecture and develop a strategy for protecting against existing and emerging threats. Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2020/04/why-you-need-a-technical-and-strategic-view-of-cloud-security.html Photo:www.infoq.com
Cloud Security concerns increase during Corona Virus Pandemic
A recent survey conducted by a firm named Fugue has discovered that the COVID 19 spread has raised serious concerns over cloud security among IT and cloud professionals. And that’s because the possibility of cloud misconfigurations has increased as most of the workforce are in distributed mode due to the adoption of work from home […]