CloudPassage
Do more CISOs mean a greater focus on security concerns?
This post was originally published here by shaane syed. In early 2016 the percentage of enterprise organizations with Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in their C-Suites stood at 50%. In early 2017 that number has already leapt to 65%, representing a 30% increase in just a single year. This seems to indicate organizations are truly […]
What is automated compliance?
This post was originally published here by cliff turner. Working in cyber security we’re all familiar with the need for IT compliance and know that organizations processing sensitive information (e.g. hospitals, banks) must adhere to a set of rules, standards, and processes protecting customer and user information. However as IT application development and deployment environments […]
Managing servers and installing agents on the new Halo interface
This post was originally published here by leslie devlin. In the second series of our explainer video blog posts, we’re breaking down how to install agents and manage servers on the new Halo interface. We have a feeling you’re going to like the changes, and the ease of use that comes along with them. Installing agents […]
Webinar: Real DevSecOps for the security practitioner
This post was originally published here by casey pechan. While many companies have begun implementing DevOps into at least one, if not several departments, different approaches to DevOps have complicated the industry and have made many practitioners wonder if security will ever be able to keep up. In his webinar hosted by the SANS Institute, CloudPassage […]
Rapid transformation in computing – IaaS market trends
This post was originally published here by jack marsal. We are currently witnessing a huge transformation in how computing is done, with on-premises infrastructure being steadily and rapidly replaced by cloud infrastructure. If smartphones were the technology story of the last decade, then Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) may very well be the story of this one. This […]
Bringing security into the CICD pipeline with Halo
This post was originally published here by casey pechan. There’s a transformation happening in how IT is delivered in enterprises everywhere – what was once a predictable and stable IT environment has now become more fluid and is in a constant state of change. The average lifetime of a server, for example, has gone from […]
Security considerations in a DevOps pipeline
This post was originally published here by amit gupta. Using DevOps methodologies the goal is to speed up deployment using automation while increasing the predictability and manageability of the development cycle. Too often though – and this may be true more often than not – security is left for last, ultimately slowing down deployment, backing […]
Is your security vendor ready for the cloud? 10 questions to ask
This post was originally published here by cliff turner. Cloud security vendors occupy a major role in organizations as both trusted advisor and protector. Because this role has the potential to affect every aspect of your organization, it’s critical to carefully vet your vendor and their platform. To guide your research, use these 10 questions […]
Bringing security up to speed with microsegmentation
This post was originally published here by deepak munjal. Microsegmentation is one of the hottest buzzwords in an industry full of them. It has undoubtedly appeared as a bullet point on countless board slides while CEOs briefly talk up “Our Bleeding Edge Security Practices.” Regardless of how useful it may or may not be in […]
A look at CloudPassage Halo and Amazon Inspector
This post was originally published here by deepak munjal. As much as we’d enjoy not facing competition, the fact remains that other companies endeavor to provide some of the same services we do. Let’s just say that some of these companies are small, some of them are large, and one them is Amazon.com. Amazon is […]
