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Top 5 Benefits of Public Cloud Computing Versus Traditional IT
This post was originally published here by gregg rodriguez. Long before cloud computing, traditional IT infrastructure was great for enterprises that needed to run many different types of applications, because it gave them full control of their applications and data on their local servers. It also made security less complex. Back then you only had […]
Healthcare: A Cloud Security Investigation (CSI)
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime . More and more, modern healthcare firms are turning to cloud-based tools and enabling mobile data access from personal devices, bringing them higher productivity and employee satisfaction rates. However, organizations that allow physicians to work from unmanaged endpoints have significant data leakage concerns when they fail to equip themselves […]
New: Weekly Halo Cloud Secure Demos
This post was originally published here by gregg rodriguez. The New Year is a time to celebrate new beginnings. Starting over with a clean slate of resolutions, goals, launches, etc. That’s the good news. Now here’s the bad: If you thought 2018 was a tough year for data breaches, 2019 will be even tougher! But the […]
Cornerstone Capabilities of Cloud Access Security Brokers
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Traditional security tools are not built to protect cloud data that is accessed from personal devices around the clock and around the world. With the rise of bring your own device (BYOD) and cloud-based tools like AWS, Office 365, and Salesforce, it can be challenging to figure out which technologies are […]
Cloud Startup gains $100 M funding to build secure data centers in Satellites
After exploring land and the water to build data centers, scientists are now finding ways to build secure data centers in a network of satellites operating in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). In fact, a new startup has taken a step ahead in the process by gaining a $100M funding for its Space Laser Cloud Security. […]
Trending Cybersecurity News Headlines
Trend Micro, a Japan-based Cybersecurity firm has come up with a prediction that cyber attacks on cloud platforms will increase in 2019 as hackers will use sophistication to break into new cloud technologies such as –software as a service to spread malware. Providing more details in its Cybersecurity Reports, the company said that in 2019 […]
Cloud Security alert: Half of Enterprise database are left Unencrypted
Cloud Security has become a major priority to boardrooms these days. But a research says that many firms are still slacking over it. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 study says that most of the high profile breaches involving public cloud environments have been due to user negligence. Unit 42 researchers say that 32 percent of […]
Keeping Your Boat Afloat with a Cloud Access Security Broker
This post was originally published here by Prasidh Srikanth. If you were on a sinking ship that was full of holes of various sizes, which ones would you patch first? Probably the big ones. Now, consider this: As an enterprise, you’ve been successfully sailing and securing your corporate data on premises for some time. However, […]
Data in Cloud is more exposed to Cyber Attacks than in organizations
Finally, the truth is out that the data stored in cloud storage platforms are more exposed to cyber attacks than the data stored in the server farms of organizations. Well, this was discovered in the latest survey made by McAfee. McAfee report divulges that the data stored in a cloud, SaaS collaboration and PaaS/IaaS platforms […]
Protecting Your Cloud-Based Relational Databases
This post was originally published here by Edward Smith. As more enterprises move more sensitive data to the cloud, how you secure and protect your public cloud services and resources is critical. While Amazon does a stellar job of securing the underlying server hardware and software as their part of the Shared Security Model, securing what you put […]
