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March 24, 2020 24 Mar'20
RSA Conference 2020 guide: Highlighting security's human element

What's happening at the 2020 RSA Conference? Our team keeps you up to date with pre-conference coverage and breaking news from the infosec world's biggest event.
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.

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Comparing SASE vs. traditional network security architectures

Today's dispersed environments need stronger networking and security architectures. Enter cloud-based Secure Access Service Edge -- a new model for secure network access. Continue Reading
How to keep each cloud workload accessible and secure

Cloud security long operated on a shared-responsibility model, but lately that burden has shifted to the shoulders of the in-house security team. Continue Reading
Learn some key cloud workload protection best practices

Learn key practices to protect cloud workloads whether using VMs, endpoints or containers. And don't forget to consider the best means for building a fruitful feedback loop. Continue Reading

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SASE identity policies enhance security and access control

Will the Secure Access Service Edge model be the next big thing in network security? Learn how SASE's expanded definition of identity is fundamental to this emerging access model. Continue Reading
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

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Boost security with a multi-cloud workload placement process

IT must incorporate a multi-cloud workload placement process into its multi-cloud strategy in order to maintain or improve cloud security and cloud operations. Continue Reading
Tackle identity management in the cloud with AaaS or IDaaS

Has your organization considered outsourcing cloud identity management? Learn more about the benefits of AaaS, aka IDaaS, and what to consider before settling on a particular service. Continue Reading
Juggling a multi-cloud security strategy takes work

Enterprise security best practices must account for changes in cloud landscapes. Learn how to overcome such challenges and bolster multi-cloud security with technology and policy. Continue Reading

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Experts say CIA security triad needs a DIE model upgrade

Using a distributed, immutable, ephemeral strategy instead of the traditional CIA triad could enable enterprises to encourage security by design and minimize risk, two experts say. Continue Reading
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
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