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Oracle beefs up its Cloud Security amid data breach concerns
As large enterprises such as Amazon Cloud are witnessing data breaches on a regular note, Oracle has decided to beef up its cloud security features on par with its customer expectations. Truly speaking, Oracle’s database security has been a strong selling point for years. Although many criticized the firm for making a purchase of Sun […]
Oracle decides to use Blockchain technology to boost its Cloud Security
Oracle’s CTO Larry Ellison offered a keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2017 conference and revealed that his company is going to use Blockchain technology to deliver enhanced cloud security to its users. Speaking at the conference organized in San Francisco, Larry unveiled the company’s new Blockchain Cloud Service that allows customers to build their own blockchain […]
Google acquires Bitium to boost its Cloud Security
Google has made it official today that it is acquiring identity and access management provider Bitium for an undisclosed amount. The move is said to enhance Google’s Cloud Security tools for enterprise customers, including single sign-on and provisioning of cloud applications. Technically speaking, Bitium allows corporate customers manage Google apps, office 365, CRM, collaboration tools […]
Organizations willing to pay extra if vendors assure cloud security guaranty
A recent study carried out by 451 Research has discovered that more than 50% of organizations are ready to shell out more if vendors assure cloud security on their respective platforms. And among those who are willing to pay extra, 51.3% said that they are willing to pay extra for security guarantees. Service performance was […]
Sophos allows its business partners to become Cloud Security providers
Sophos, a UK based security Software, and Hardware Company have announced that it is expanding its partner’s program to offer training, certification and monetary help to channel partners who are interested in using or migrating to the public cloud. This will help the channel partners of the security firm to better recommend their respective customers […]
Cloud security landscape – what do organizations really need?
This post was originally published here by jeffb. You probably don’t associate the 2001 smash hit Shrek with cloud security, but consider the below quote: “Onions have layers. Ogres have layers. You get it? We both have layers.” – Shrek “Oh, you both have layers. Oh you know, not everybody likes onions. Cake! Everybody loves cake! Cakes […]
Microsoft offers Cloud Security solution to keep hackers at Bay!
Microsoft Corporation in association with Intel Corp. is all set to offer a cloud computing service enriched with powerful encryption that secures data from hackers and also US Government’s data collection efforts. Named as Azure Confidential Computing, the technology which is being offered by Microsoft will allow customers to place their most critical info on […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: WORD MALWARE, CLOUD DISASTERS AND MORE
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Malware through Word, hacked robots and cloud disasters? No wonder we have anxiety. These are the top security headlines for the week of August 21, 2017: Clippy never warned us about this! Attackers are exploiting a Microsoft Word feature that auto-updates links to install malware. The financial impact […]
How to Build a Sustainable Digital Business in the Cloud
This post was originally published here by UpGuard. Technology and Information How much digital technology is required for your business to operate? Unless this document has traveled back in time, the chances are quite a lot. Now consider how much digital technology your vendors require to operate. The scope of technology grows quickly when you […]
Microsoft issues alert over Weaponized Virtual Machines on the Cloud
To all those who think cloud infrastructure as a ‘Safe Heaven’ from cyber attacks, here’s an alert issued by Microsoft. In its recently released Security Intelligence Report Volume 22, the software giant has disclosed that hackers are nowadays hitting targets secured on the cloud. The Redmond giant has declared that a threat scenario is being […]
