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How EMC security vulnerabilities could affect the cloud
Some EMC and VMware security vulnerabilities could be bad news for the cloud. Expert Dave Shackleford explains the flaws and their potential effect on cloud services.
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A look at Amazon's cloud monitoring tool, GuardDuty
The new Amazon GuardDuty aims to secure enterprise AWS accounts and workloads, but does it? Expert Ed Moyle takes a closer look at the tool and whether it's effective.
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In this free guide, security experts Dave Shackleford, Rob Shapland and Rich Mogull dive into how cloud computing makes incident response more complex and how to respond to modern threats on the cloud.
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Cloud storage: Leaks and misconfigurations
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How EMC security vulnerabilities could affect the cloud
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