Cloud Computing Software as a Service (SaaS) Security

Cloud Computing Software as a Service (SaaS) Security News

October 28, 2019 28 Oct'19
Microsoft cybersecurity strategy, hybrid cloud in focus at Ignite

Microsoft will reveal its latest plans to extend its cybersecurity strategy and a new architectural approach to hybrid clouds during Ignite.
August 08, 2019 08 Aug'19
CEO on collaboration tool security, insider threats, skills gap

Michael Coates, CEO and co-founder of cloud collaboration security platform Altitude Networks, speaks to industry trends and his transition from CISO to CEO.
May 22, 2019 22 May'19
G Suite passwords insecurely stored in two separate incidents

Google disclosed two separate incidents in which G Suite passwords were stored insecurely, and in one of those incidents, the passwords were stored improperly for 14 years.
November 28, 2017 28 Nov'17
McAfee acquires cloud access security broker Skyhigh Networks

In its first big post-Intel move, McAfee agreed to acquire Skyhigh Networks, a leading cloud access security broker, to strengthen its presence in the cloud security market.

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How to build and maintain a multi-cloud security strategy

When using multiple cloud service providers, it's critical to consider your enterprise's cloud scope and the specifics of each cloud service to maintain security. Continue Reading
cloud access security broker (CASB)

A cloud access security broker (CASB) is a software tool or service that sits between an organization's on-premises infrastructure and a cloud provider's infrastructure. Continue Reading
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Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. These services are broadly divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and ... Continue Reading

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Understand CASB technology before you buy

CASB technology offers threat protection, increased visibility and policy enforcement. Explore how these tools protect access to cloud applications, and then compare some of the top products. Continue Reading
Sizing up the Office 365 protection options

Get serious about protecting your organization from ransomware and phishing attacks by taking a closer look at the leading Office 365 security offerings. Continue Reading
Complexity requires new cloud-based patch management strategies

Patch management for cloud creates new challenges than traditional in-house programs. Expert Dave Shackleford presents patch management best practices for providers and consumers alike. Continue Reading

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Know your Office 365 backup options -- just in case

A move to Exchange Online in the Office 365 platform removes some administrative obligations but does require more work to set up proper email protections. Continue Reading
To secure Office 365, take advantage of controls Microsoft offers

Securing Office 365 properly requires addressing upfront any specific risks of a particular environment and taking advantage of the many security controls Microsoft offers. Continue Reading
Shadow IT risks still primary driver of CASB use

Visibility in cloud environments has proved challenging for information security executives tasked with protecting sensitive data and other assets. Continue Reading

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Research shows cloud security vulnerabilities grow

Recent research shows the number of cloud security incidents are growing. Here are the biggest contributors to the complicated cloud threat landscape facing modern enterprises. Continue Reading
Cybersecurity automation won't fix the skills gap alone

Joan Pepin, CISO and vice president of operations at Auth0, says cybersecurity automation makes her job possible, but it can't replace the human talent her industry badly needs. Continue Reading
SaaS data protection blues cured with cloud-to-cloud backup

Your cloud-based data isn't as safe as you would think. Learn why and find out what you need to know to select the best cloud-based backup service for your SaaS applications. Continue Reading