CLOUD SECURITY

Chinese Crypto Mining Malware found uninstalling Cloud Security tools

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers have found a new variant of malware which has the ability to uninstall cloud security tools to take full control of Linux servers to mine bitcoins. Rocke, a Chinese hacking group being funded by APT10 is said to have devised the new malware variant which has already publicly targeted […]

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, […]

Cloud Security in 2018: What You Need to Know

This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna . Cloud is the standard platform for performing work in 2018. Organizations are moving more of their applications to this new landscape every day. However, knowing how to secure SaaS apps like Office 365, IaaS offerings like AWS, and much more, can be a bit overwhelming – there are countless […]

How to avoid cyber threats from cloud security misconfigurations

Since last year there has N number of reports of user data being leaked from cloud platforms. For instance, in July last year, personal data of more than 198 million US voters was exposed all because of an S3 misconfiguration owned by data company Deep Root Analytics. If we dig deep into the history, many […]

Acquisition news for this Week

London based Email Security services provider Mimecast has made it official that it has acquired cybersecurity training and awareness platform ‘Ataata’ last week. The financial details of the deal are yet to be known. But the objective is clear- to allow Mimecast customers to measure cyber risk training effectiveness by adapting behavior observations into actionable […]

Google Engineers refuse to build Air Gap Cloud Security for US Military

News is out that Engineers from Google have refused to build customized cloud security applications for US Defense. And FYI, all this happened while Google is chasing the $10 billion JEDI contract of US Defense to choose a single cloud vendor to provide wholesome services to the Department of Defense (DoD) for up to 10 […]

Google assures utmost security on its Cloud Platform

Google has made it official at the Google Cloud Summit 2018 that it gives sheer importance to the security of the data stored by the users on its cloud platform. As privacy concerns are increasing, Google has issued the public statement in order to win trust among its customers and stay ahead of its competitors […]

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