Tag: data security
Achieving Full Disk Encryption and PCI Compliance
Zach DeMeyer | | compliance, cyrptography, data security, full disk encryption, hard drive, IT adminFull disk encryption (FDE) is a critical security measure in today’s modern networks. With data security being more critical than ever, many IT admins are wondering how they can enforce full disk ...
Ten Questions Data Professionals Should Be Asking When Moving to the Cloud
You have finally decided to move your data into the cloud. Whether it was the ability to leverage the power of cloud compute, the promise of cost-savings or the scalability and flexibility ...
CircleCI Achieves SOC 2 Compliance for DevOps Platform
CircleCI has achieved a SOC 2 compliance rating for the DevOps platform it makes available via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. Tad Whitaker, security manager at CircleCI, said CircleCI is the first provider ...
4 Challenges OEMs Face When Implementing New Technology
Vivek Shah | | data security, domain expertise, IIoT, Industrial IoT, machine learning, manufacturing industry, Predictive Analytics, secure data connectivity, sparse dataLike many others, the manufacturing industry is moving to a subscription-based business model. This new way of doing business is being referred to as servitization and it is forcing manufacturers to no ...
Top 5 AWS Security Mistakes: Leaky S3 Buckets
Mike Rothman | | ACL, AWS, AWS security, CloudFront, CloudFront origin access identity, CORS, Cross origin resource sharing, data security, IAM policies, s3 bucketsAs we get ready to discuss our list of the Top 5 AWS Security Mistakes in the upcoming DevOps.com webinar, we wanted to provide a preview of the type and depth of ...
American Express Uses DevOps for Better Breach Response
It was 6 a.m. Saturday when the phone rang and awoke the American Express CIO. When the phone rings at 6 a.m., it is never good news. Never. This instance was no ...
Moving Security Beyond SSH and PKI
contributor | | BeyondCorp, credentials, data security, ephemeral client certificates, IT security, PKI, PKI certificates, security, SSH, zero-trustSSH (secure shell) is still the most common method of remotely accessing a Linux server, which makes it a common target for attackers attempting to infiltrate corporate networks. While the protocol itself ...
Application Development: Ripe for Encryption
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 ...
When Did Safety Nets Become Optional?
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 ...
Threat Protection Appliances: As Valuable to Security as Your Toaster
contributor | | anti-virus, appliances, data security, security, SQL injections, threat protection, web securityNothing 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 ...
Protect Your Data with IRMaaS
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 ...
Continuous Security Key to Defending Your Data Well
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 ...
