CLOUD SECURITY
Why IaaS requires cloud security automation
This post was originally published here by gregg rodriguez. Public cloud infrastructure is a significant and powerful part of an enterprise’s competitive arsenal but to protect such fast-moving environments requires such as Iaas require cloud security automation. In our cloud-driven economy, software has become the battleground of innovation, and public cloud infrastructure, or IaaS, — along […]
Cloud Security Posture Management: Why You Need It Now
This post was originally published here by Samantha Nguyen. Gartner recommends that security and risk management leaders invest in CSPM (cloud security posture management) processes and tools to avoid misconfigurations that can lead to data leakage. Although it is a relatively new class of tools, this recommendation comes with reason; CSPM allows for just what its name implies: the management […]
WHY CERTIFIED CLOUD SECURITY PROFESSIONALS ARE IN HIGHER DEMAND THAN EVER
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. A new report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 threat intelligence team titled “Cloudy With a Chance of Entropy” reports that there are at least 34 million vulnerabilities across some of the largest cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services, Google Compute Engine and Microsoft Azure. […]
New Cyber Threat list released by Cloud Security Alliance
Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has released a list of 11 cyber threats which the users of cloud computing were facing, identifying data breaches as the top threat to loom on cloud users. CSA which earlier released a list of 12 cyber threats in 2016, now says that insecure APIs, account hijacking, insider threats, and poor […]
Cybersecurity News trending on Google
1) According to a survey, Small and Medium Scale Businesses (SMBs) in the UK are being subjected to over 10,000 cyberattacks per day which could cost them £4.5 billion on an annual note. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) survey which included SMBs from Scotland says that over 1 million businesses operating across the UK […]
Ways to help keep Cloud Security intact in the finance industry
When it comes to the financial industry, Information Security plays a very vital role in keeping the business alive and active. However, in the world of digital privacy, nothing seems to be safe. So, security experts are suggesting to those handling the cloud security posture in the financial industry to be proactive rather than reactive. […]
Top Cloud Security concerns are data leak and data loss
Synopsys Technologies, a California based Cybersecurity company has conducted a survey recently in association with our Cybersecurity Insiders and concluded that accidental data leak of credentials and data control topped as primary concerns in the minds of senior IT and security managers who were looking to reap in the benefits of cloud computing. The “2019 […]
2019 top Cloud Security Certifications
As Cloud Computing industry is ever evolving, the workforce has to be re-trained from time to time with updated skills and certifications in order to support the evolving environments. Cloud Security industry is no exception as the workforce has to train their skills as per the new opportunities in order to live up to the […]
How Doxing can prove as a threat to Cloud Security
Before getting into the details on how ‘Doxing’ could pose a threat to cloud security, let’s first understand the term in a technical way. Well, it is the term which gained momentum from situations where hackers gain personal details of targets and used that data to embarrass them on a further note. Often cyber crooks […]
Ministry of Justice MoJ publishes new rules for Cloud Security
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has published the latest set of rules for the users of public cloud services provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). The rules were outlined as a part of new digital services which offer over 800 different technology systems to be integrated with the use of public and private clouds. In […]
