Cloud Network Security Trends and Tactics

Cloud Network Security Trends and Tactics News

October 22, 2019 22 Oct'19
Equifax shares 'risk averse' cloud security model post-breach

Equifax explains how it has transformed its data security strategy using multiple clouds and a more focused approach through Google Cloud Platform's hierarchal security.
March 07, 2019 07 Mar'19
Microsoft promotes zero-trust security over firewalls

Microsoft told RSA Conference attendees a zero-trust model is better than firewalls for protecting corporate data -- a stance that some said doesn't go far enough.
September 27, 2018 27 Sep'18
Network security challenges remain a top concern for IT pros

In networking news, security remains a top concern for IT pros; ExtraHop integrates with Microsoft Azure; and Barefoot Networks unveils developer tools for programmable ASICs.
June 12, 2018 12 Jun'18
Hybrid cloud security architecture requires rethinking

Enterprises need a centralized approach when considering a hybrid cloud security architecture, an analyst says. Plus, is user experience management an IT responsibility?

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Enterprises feel the pain of cybersecurity staff shortages

It's hard enough keeping up with today's threats on a good day. But when your IT organization is spread thin, especially in terms of cybersecurity staff, the challenges mount. Continue Reading
What are cloud containers and how do they work?

Containers in cloud computing have evolved from a security buzzword. Deployment of the technology is an essential element of IT infrastructure protection. Continue Reading
Top 4 strategies for cloud security automation

Automating security in the cloud can be invaluable for threat detection and mitigation. These are the key focal areas where security professionals should implement automation. Continue Reading

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Defining and evaluating SOC as a service

As cloud use increases, many enterprises outsource some security operations center functions. Evaluate if SOCaaS is the best model for your enterprise. Continue Reading
How security teams benefit from traffic mirroring in the cloud

Enterprises with the resources to deploy traffic mirroring are gaining security benefits. Frank Siemons explains how traffic mirroring has adapted to new and evolving cyber-risks. Continue Reading
How software-defined perimeter authentication ups security

Find out how the emerging software-defined perimeter model increases security by its design and how it can serve as a building block to zero-trust security. Continue Reading

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How to beef up S3 bucket security to prevent a breach

Security teams have plenty of tools at their disposal to help their organizations achieve and maintain S3 bucket security. Learn about the threats and best practices to stay safe. Continue Reading
VMware's internal Service-defined Firewall reimagines firewalling

VMware's internal firewall uses a global view of known-good behavior at the network and host level to minimize the attack surface for on-premises and cloud environments. Continue Reading
3 best practices for cloud security monitoring

Cloud security monitoring can be laborious to set up, but organizations can make it easier. Learn about three best practices for cloud security monitoring and the available tools. Continue Reading

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As cloud complexities increase, cybersecurity skills gap worsens

Concerns about the lack of security expertise persist, according to respondents in a new CSA survey of IT and security professionals on complexities within native cloud, hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Continue Reading
Protect your enterprise against shadow IT in the cloud

More technologies than ever are available to people now that the cloud is so pervasive, and, as a result, shadow IT has become a problem. Expert Michael Cobb explains what to do. Continue Reading
CISO tackles banking cybersecurity and changing roles

Over the course of his career in security, Thomas Hill has held varied positions that inform his views on both technological specifics and strategic roles in modern corporations. Continue Reading