Cloud Security Services: Cloud-Based Vulnerability Scanning and Antivirus

Cloud Security Services: Cloud-Based Vulnerability Scanning and Antivirus News

September 13, 2021 13 Sep'21
Tenable acquires cloud security startup Accurics for $160M

The acquisition will be Tenable's first expansion into securing infrastructure as code, as it makes a push to identify and fix flaws in cloud-native software.
August 25, 2021 25 Aug'21
HackerOne launches AWS certification paths, pen testing service

A select group of penetration testers in HackerOne's community will be able to obtain three AWS certifications, including the Security - Specialty certification.
March 08, 2021 08 Mar'21
McAfee sells off enterprise business for $4 billion

Less than six months after its IPO, McAfee has agreed to sell its enterprise business to private equity firm Symphony Technology Group and refocus on consumer cybersecurity.
May 06, 2020 06 May'20
GitHub security features tackle data exposures, vulnerabilities

In in effort to curb accidental data exposures in repositories, GitHub unveiled a new 'secret' scanning tool that examines public and private code repositories for sensitive data.

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SIEM, SOAR and XDR share similar definitions, but each has distinct drawbacks. Learn what each offers and how they differ for help deciding which to deploy in your company. Continue Reading
All about cloud-native application protection platforms

The cloud-native application protection platform, or CNAPP, is the latest in a slew of cloud security acronyms. Learn what it is and why the concept should stick around. Continue Reading
What are cloud containers and how do they work?

Containers in cloud computing have evolved from a security buzzword. Deployment of cloud containers is now an essential element of IT infrastructure protection. Continue Reading

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How to evaluate and deploy an XDR platform

Not all extended detection and response platforms are created equal. Don't take the XDR plunge before knowing exactly what to look for in an XDR platform. Continue Reading
Risk-based vulnerability management tools in the cloud

As enterprises increasingly rely on cloud services, a risk-based vulnerability management approach can provide the best protection against cybersecurity threats. Continue Reading
How cloud monitoring dashboards improve security operations

Cloud monitoring dashboards can help security teams achieve visibility in complex, sprawling environments. Learn about cloud-native, third-party and open source deployment options. Continue Reading

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5 open source offensive security tools for red teaming

To be an effective red teamer, you need the right tools in your arsenal. These are five of the open source offensive security tools worth learning. Continue Reading
Automate app security with SaaS security posture management

Keeping track of cloud application security settings and configurations businesswide is no easy task. Automate this cumbersome task with SSPM. Continue Reading
The benefits of using AI in risk management

Manual risk management is a thing of the past; AI in risk management is here to stay. Uncover the benefits, use cases and challenges your organization needs to know about. Continue Reading

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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
Addressing vulnerable web systems that are often overlooked

Web security vulnerability scanners often focus on large applications within the enterprise. However, there are plenty of overlooked web systems that contain hidden flaws. Continue Reading
Antivirus tools: Are two programs better than one?

Antivirus software is crucial to your device's security. However, less is often more, especially when considering a secondary free antivirus program. Nick Lewis explains why. Continue Reading