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Public Cloud Computing Security
Why web application attacks are a growing threat to the cloud
New research found that web application attacks present a significant threat to cloud environments. Rob Shapland explains the risks and what enterprises should do about them. Continue Reading
How to keep an Amazon S3 bucket from becoming public
A public-facing Amazon S3 bucket caused problems for major organizations, including Booz Allen Hamilton. Expert Rob Shapland explains what happened and how to prevent it. Continue Reading
How AWS Artifact tackles regulatory compliance for enterprises
A new service called AWS Artifact aims to help enterprises simplify regulatory compliance. Expert Rob Shapland discusses the potential security benefits of Artifact. Continue Reading
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Microsoft Azure Security Center: Successful or stagnated?
Now that Microsoft's Azure Security Center has been out and in use for a while, expert Ed Moyle takes a look at how successful it is and where it's headed in enterprise use. Continue Reading
How can AWS Organizations help secure cloud accounts?
A new tool called AWS Organizations aims to make cloud account management more secure. Expert Matthew Pascucci explains how the tool works and how it compares to AWS IAM. Continue Reading
A look at the shared responsibility model of cloud providers
Many cloud providers now offer a shared responsibility model for their customers. Expert Dave Shackleford looks at the major providers' models and what they might be missing.Continue Reading
Cloud DDoS protection: What enterprises need to know
DDoS attacks are a continuing problem, and enterprises should consider using cloud DDoS protection services. Expert Frank Siemons discusses the cloud options.Continue Reading
How a cloud-based HSM can boost enterprise security with enough effort
There are both security benefits and risks to using a cloud-based HSM in an enterprise. Expert Dave Shackelford discusses the arguments for and against cloud HSMs.Continue Reading
Using the shared responsibility model to secure your cloud environment
The shared responsibility model for cloud services puts different sets of security duties on vendors and customers. Learn what to expect when moving services to the cloud.Continue Reading
Cloud pen testing: What testers need to consider
Before starting cloud penetration testing, there a few things to keep in mind. Expert Frank Siemons discusses limitations and techniques for pen testing cloud platforms.Continue Reading
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How does AWS Directory Service offer security benefits?
AWS has begun providing Active Directory management in the cloud. Expert Dan Sullivan explains this new Amazon service and what it means for users.Continue Reading
Distinguishing types of cloud services and their security risks
The different type of cloud services -- public, private and hybrid -- all provide different security for enterprises. Here's an explanation of each kind and their security pros and cons.Continue Reading
Can Azure Container Service boost enterprise security?
Microsoft's new container service for Azure makes use of the Apache Mesos platform. Expert Dan Sullivan explains why this matters for enterprise security.Continue Reading
Readers' top picks for cloud security products
What companies and cloud security products do organizations consider when they see to reduce their cloud vulnerabilities?Continue Reading
How Azure Security Center boosts Microsoft cloud security
Azure Security Center looks to enhance Microsoft's cloud platform by improving visibility and control. Expert Dave Shackleford outlines the features intended to do that.Continue Reading