CLOUD SECURITY
Microsoft unveils two new Cloud Security services for Enterprise Customers
Microsoft Corporation has released two new cloud security services yesterday for enterprise customers to help them defend against major cyber threats and manage their cyber line defense by referring to experts from the tech giant. Microsoft Azure Sentinel is a cloud security tool available for customer preview from Thursday this week and happens to work […]
How to Prioritize Cloud Security in 2019
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime. When migrating to the cloud, enterprises are faced with a number of security concerns that, if not properly addressed, can expose data on a wide scale. While threats in the cloud are not inherently more dangerous than those faced in traditional environments, they are different and […]
Test Drive CloudPassage Halo Cloud Security Platform
This post was originally published here by gregg rodriguez. Evaluating a new cloud security solution can take a lot of time and effort, including the hassle of setting up a test environment. Our CloudPassage Halo sandbox makes it easy, by letting you test our solution in a pre-built environment so you can quickly understand how […]
Cloud Security startup ‘Adya’ acquired by Qualys
Qualys, the California based cloud security company has officially announced that it is going to acquire the San Francisco based cloud startup ‘Adya’ for an undisclosed amount. The objective of the deal is to use the software products of Adya to help firms of all sizes consolidate the administration of their ‘Software as a Service’(SaaS) […]
Finance: A Cloud Security Investigation (CSI)
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime. In a recent Bitglass Security Spotlight, we enumerated the risks associated with failing to implement proper data and threat protection in financial services. Financial organizations are often targeted by hackers who are looking to seize personally identifiable information (PII) and nonpublic personal information (NPI) – this information is useful for […]
Education: A Cloud Security Investigation (CSI)
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime . Cloud computing is now widely used in higher education. It has become an indispensable tool for both the institutions themselves and their students. This is mainly because cloud applications, such as such as G Suite and Microsoft Office 365, come with built-in sharing and collaboration functionality – they are designed […]
Bitglass and the Rise of Cloud Security Posture Management
This post was originally published here by Sophia Zheng. As companies begin moving data from on-premises solutions to the cloud, the need to protect sensitive information and prevent data breaches becomes increasingly important. On top of this, many companies must also adhere to certain compliance frameworks, such as the CIS Benchmark, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. While meeting […]
Google Cloud Security Command Center available in the Beta version
Google Cloud Customers are hereby informed that the Internet Juggernaut’s Cloud Security Command Center (Cloud SCC) which provides deeper insights to enterprises on the health of data security across multiple Google Cloud platforms is now available to them as a beta version. Thus, with the service availability, the cloud services giant has provided an organizational […]
Oracle Chairman criticizes Amazon’s Cloud Security disasters
Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison openly criticized the Cloud Security measures taken up by Amazon on its public and private cloud. As expected the words were spoken at the annual Oracle OpenWorld 2018 Conference held in San Francisco by the Oracle’s Co-founder who is known to use his own company’s technology conference to criticize his […]
At Black Hat 2018, Cloud Security Comes to the Fore
This post was originally published here by Salim Hafid. Las Vegas, Nevada is an interesting town – add Black Hat attendees into the mix and you find yourself in some fascinating conversations about very real and pressing security issues facing every enterprise. Of note, cloud security was top of mind for every Security Architect, Engineer, […]
