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What is data security posture management?

3 min read - Do you know where all your organization’s data resides across your hybrid cloud environment? Is it appropriately protected? How sure are you? 30%? 50%? It may not be enough. The Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023 revealed that 82%…

October 19, 2023

Endpoint security in the cloud: What you need to know

9 min read - Cloud security is a buzzword in the world of technology these days — but not without good reason. Endpoint security is now one of the major concerns for businesses across the world. With ever-increasing incidents of data thefts and security…

October 3, 2023

The importance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) when Securing cloud environments

4 min read - According to the 2023 Thales Data Threat Report, 55% of organizations experiencing a data breach have reported “human error” as the primary cause. This is further compounded by organizations now facing attacks from increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals with a wide…

September 14, 2023

How I got started: Cloud security engineer

3 min read - In today’s increasingly cloud-focused business environment, cloud security engineers are pivotal in protecting an organization’s critical data and infrastructure. As experts in cloud security, they leverage their expertise to ensure that the ever-expanding amount of cloud data is safe from…

September 13, 2023

“Authorized” to break in: Adversaries use valid credentials to compromise cloud environments

4 min read - Get top insights from the 2023 Cloud Threat Landscape Report, delivered by IBM X-Force.

Lessons learned from the Microsoft Cloud breach

3 min read - In early July, the news broke that threat actors in China used a Microsoft security flaw to execute highly targeted and sophisticated espionage against dozens of entities. Victims included the U.S. Commerce Secretary, several U.S. State Department officials and other organizations not yet publicly named. Officials and researchers alike are concerned that Microsoft products were again used to pull off an intelligence coup, such as during the SolarWinds incident. In the wake of the breach, the Department of Homeland Security…

What you need to know about protecting your data across the hybrid cloud

6 min read - The adoption of hybrid cloud environments driving business operations has become an ever-increasing trend for organizations. The hybrid cloud combines the best of both worlds, offering the flexibility of public cloud services and the security of private on-premises infrastructure. We also see an explosion of SaaS platforms and applications, such as Salesforce or Slack, where users input data, send and download files and access data stored with cloud providers. However, with this fusion of cloud resources, the risk of data…

Cloud security in the era of artificial intelligence

3 min read - AI and machine learning (ML) have revolutionized cloud computing, enhancing efficiency, scalability and performance. They contribute to improved operations through predictive analytics, anomaly detection and automation. However, the growing ubiquity and accessibility of AI also expose cloud computing to a broader range of security risks. Broader access to AI tools has increased the threat of adversarial attacks leveraging AI. Knowledgeable adversaries can exploit ML models through evasion, poisoning or model inversion attacks to generate misleading or incorrect information. With AI…

Cloud workload protection platforms: An essential shield

2 min read - Businesses of all sizes increasingly rely on cloud computing to power their operations. This shift has brought with it a new set of security challenges. To protect their workloads in the cloud, many of these businesses are deploying a critical tool for cloud security: cloud workload protection platforms (CWPPs). What are cloud workload protection platforms? CWPPs are comprehensive security solutions designed specifically for cloud-based environments. They provide advanced protection and threat detection capabilities to safeguard cloud workloads and guarantee the…

Cloud workload protection platforms: An essential shield

As data gravity goes up, are clouds becoming black holes?

4 min read - The more data in one place, the more data it attracts. This “data gravity” is a familiar function for enterprises, even if the term isn’t. As the number of applications hosted on local servers increases, so too does the amount…

Why data security is the unsung hero driving business performance

3 min read - In the digital economy, data is like oxygen — giving life to innovation. And just as important, data security establishes the trust needed for that data to deliver value. In fact, organizations with the most advanced security capabilities delivered 43%…

Merging DevOps and SecOps is a great idea: Get started now

4 min read - In the past, developers created the software, and security teams made it secure. But now, agile organizations are baking security into software from the very start. DevSecOps (development, security and operations) is a framework designed to automate security integration during…

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What is data security posture management?

Endpoint security in the cloud: What you need to know

The importance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) when Securing cloud environments

How I got started: Cloud security engineer

“Authorized” to break in: Adversaries use valid credentials to compromise cloud environments

Lessons learned from the Microsoft Cloud breach

What you need to know about protecting your data across the hybrid cloud

Cloud security in the era of artificial intelligence

Cloud workload protection platforms: An essential shield

Cloud workload protection platforms: An essential shield

As data gravity goes up, are clouds becoming black holes?

Why data security is the unsung hero driving business performance

Merging DevOps and SecOps is a great idea: Get started now

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