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• July 14, 2011 14 Jul'11

  CSA licenses cloud transparency tool from CSC

  Free tool gives organizations a standard way to obtain security and compliance information from a cloud provider.

• July 12, 2011 12 Jul'11

  Updated VMware vShield App 5 includes sensitive data discovery

  New sensitive data discovery features in the virtualization giant’s updated platform will allow enterprises to discover and classify data inside VMs.

• June 28, 2011 28 Jun'11

  AWS cloud computing compliance paper details customer responsibilities

  Cloud giant makes it clear the onus is on customers when it comes to HIPAA, GLBA and other regulations.

• June 27, 2011 27 Jun'11

  Gartner: Prepare today or face cloud computing security problems tomorrow

  Gartner analysts say infosec teams can avoid tomorrow’s cloud computing security problems by anticipating future usage and becoming facilitators.

• June 23, 2011 23 Jun'11

  AWS customers open door to cloud computing security threats

  Study shows that many AWS users are disregarding security and creating cloud vulnerabilities.

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• June 21, 2011 21 Jun'11

  Cloud computing contracts and security’s role

  Security teams need to be involved in the contract process to ensure data security provisions are included.

• June 15, 2011 15 Jun'11

  PCI virtualization report cites challenges with PCI compliance in the cloud

  Compliance with the PCI security standard tricky in public cloud environments, report says.

• June 10, 2011 10 Jun'11

  Core Security launches penetration testing service for AWS security

  AWS customers can use the on-demand service to test the security of their cloud deployments.

• June 02, 2011 02 Jun'11

  Shabby cloud computing SLAs and other cloud security mistakes

  Security consultant offers up list of missteps companies should avoid in cloud security.

• May 27, 2011 27 May'11

  Survey: Cloud customers not taking steps to secure cloud computing

  CDW study finds that cloud users aren’t implementing security capabilities or verifying cloud provider security.

• May 24, 2011 24 May'11

  Vendors tackle challenges in securing virtual environments

  Security companies look to overcome performance bottlenecks with retooled technology for virtual security.

• May 16, 2011 16 May'11

  CSA: Cloud outages highlight need for better risk management

  CSA Executive Director Jim Reavis reflects on the recent cloud provider outages.

• May 09, 2011 09 May'11

  McAfee streamlines product set with Intel for cloud security services

  McAfee’s security software changes bridge its Web, mobile and email security with Intel’s cloud access control products.

• May 06, 2011 06 May'11

  Group to develop cloud computing audit specifications

  Goal is to create standards that provide transparency into cloud infrastructures.

• May 04, 2011 04 May'11

  Symantec executives caution customers on cloud provider security

  Businesses must hold cloud providers to the same security standards they hold themselves to, Symantec executives said at the company’s annual Vision user conference.