Application Development: Ripe for Encryption

June 16, 2017 by contributor 1 Comments

As businesses look to accelerate application innovation and move more and more workflows to the cloud, their needs can be at odds with the need to secure the data. This article will outline current challenges faced by application developers to protect data in this new cloud/DevOps environment. It will also provide insights on how to eliminate the burdens […]

When Did Safety Nets Become Optional?

April 18, 2017 by Jeannie Liou 0 Comments

There are various reasons why some organizations would not be interested in protecting their data. These reasons could range from the lack of financial resources to the lack of non-financial resources, such as engineers to implement a solution. Regardless of whether there is a good reason to not protect your data, the net result is […]

Threat Protection Appliances: As Valuable to Security as Your Toaster

March 14, 2017 by contributor 1 Comments

Nothing in the IT security community is as widely deployed and universally reviled as anti-virus. But, threat detection appliances, including intrusion prevention appliances, application firewalls and advanced threat protection appliances, should be almost as reviled. These appliances are nearly as useless as they are toxic. They do a horrible job finding problems and ultimately create […]

Protect Your Data with IRMaaS

March 31, 2016 by Tony Bradley 0 Comments

Anyone who works in information security knows that security is often a treated as a token afterthought. It is the necessary evil that is begrudgingly tacked on with duct tape and chewing gum after a hot new product or technology gains mainstream acceptance. Anyone in information security also knows that security can be done more […]

Continuous Security Key to Defending Your Data Well

January 4, 2016 by Tony Bradley 1 Comments

Defending data isn’t easy. If it were, we wouldn’t see new data breach headlines on a weekly—or sometimes even daily—basis. That said, defending data also isn’t rocket science. A new report from Nuix highlights some of the major concerns with protecting data, and also illustrates some of the ways in which consistent vigilance is half […]

Build security into your app development

November 17, 2014 by contributor 1 Comments

Integrate security testing into your dev process now or else face cyber-attacks later The way we develop software has been radically transformed in the last few years. Agility and speed are vital components for any company that wants to compete in the market. In order to achieve that it has proven necessary to break down […]