Tag: Cloud Security
How IaC Bridges the Divide Between DevOps, Security
IaC provides a connection between security and DevOps teams in a subtle, non-intrusive manner Companies often choose DevOps as means to provide value and responsiveness through rapid, high-quality service delivery. Instead of ...
Report Finds Most Cloud Security Issues Left Unaddressed
Mike Vizard | | application security, cloud applications, cloud infrastructure, cloud production environment, Cloud Security, devopsAccurics, a provider of a platform for assessing the security of cloud computing environments, has published a report that finds that even once discovered, only 4% of issues reported in cloud production ...
How to Secure the Intangible — Cloud Native Security in the New Age
Igor Livshitz | | Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, cloud-native, serverless computing, threat modeling, virtualizationPeople don’t want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole. Companies aren’t interested in managing IT; they’re more interested in results. They want to deliver software quickly and focus ...
Do You Trust Your Cloud Provider to Protect Your Data? Maybe You Shouldn’t
Around the world, businesses are moving to the cloud at a rapid rate. But, is the cloud really the best place to store your mission-critical data and applications? Is it truly a ...
Five Major Mistakes to Avoid in Enterprise Multi-Cloud Strategies
Employing a multi-cloud strategy is not as straightforward as it seems for enterprises due to the huge amounts of data and applications involved. Hence, mistakes are common in multi-cloud implementations. What are ...
Palo Alto Networks Advances DevSecOps in the Cloud
Mike Vizard | | application development, application security, cloud applications, Cloud Security, devsecopsPalo Alto Networks has updated its Prisma Cloud to make it easier to embrace best DevSecOps processes while deploying workloads in the cloud. New capabilities include the ability to define and apply ...
Filling the Skills Gap for Effective DevSecOps
With the rise of DevSecOps comes a whole new need for training and upskilling. It isn’t a secret that the cybersecurity skills gap will only continue to grow. The security skills gap ...
Comparing Three Approaches to Multi-Cloud Security Management
Gary Stevens | | cloud management, Cloud Management Platforms, Cloud Security, cloud-native, CMP, IaC, infrastructure as code, multi-cloud securityMoving to a multi-cloud environment can bring many advantages, but it also brings huge challenges in managing both the everyday operations and security of multi-cloud infrastructures. To meet these challenges, several approaches ...
vArmour CEO: Cloud Security Needs Simplicity
Cloud computing promised cost savings and simplified IT management, among other things. In many ways, the cloud has lived up to its ideals, and in other ways, such as API security, shadow ...
Report Pins Cloud Security Woes on Flawed DevOps Processes
By now it’s become apparent that the bulk of security incidents involving cloud platforms revolve around some type of configuration issue. An analysis of those cloud configurations published today by the Unit ...
Waging a Winning WAR in AWS
Kavya Pearlman | | AWS, AWS WAR, Cloud Security, Well-Architected Framework, Well-Architected ReviewAbove all other security advice for enterprises working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), there is one resounding war cry: “Go to WAR.” WAR is an acronym meaning Well-Architected Review. It’s a powerful ...
Common Cloud Security Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Ran Ilany | | AWS security, Cloud Security, cloud-native security, micro-segmentation, s3 buckets, security mistakesOver the last few years, it’s become apparent that traditional on-premise security policies are not a good fit for newer cloud-native environments. Even though the writing has been on the wall for ...
