Security News

Azure NetApp Files now available to government agencies in Microsoft Azure
2020-08-04 22:45

NetApp announced the availability of Azure NetApp Files in the government region data centers on Microsoft Azure. This expansion of Azure NetApp Files, one of the only Azure native, high-performance file storage services, offers the TCO, performance, management, and confidence demanded by critical applications for federal, Department of Defense, and state and local agencies that have strict government security and regulatory compliance requirements.

InfluxDB Cloud now available on Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and AWS
2020-07-23 23:30

With this announcement, InfluxDB Cloud is now live on all three major cloud platforms - Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services. InfluxDB Cloud now available on all major cloud platforms.

BitDam Advanced Threat Protection now available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
2020-07-22 23:15

BitDam announced the availability of its Advanced Threat Protection in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. "We're so pleased to be available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace to enable end users to open their email with peace of mind."

New Security Capabilities Announced for Microsoft 365, Azure
2020-07-21 15:04

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled several new security capabilities for its Microsoft 365 and Azure solutions, including for data security, compliance, and risk management. Microsoft also announced new Microsoft 365 features designed to help organizations address insider risk and code of conduct violations.

Barracuda launches secure SD-WAN service built natively on Microsoft Azure
2020-07-20 02:00

Barracuda announced a new secure SD-WAN service built natively on Microsoft Azure. The new Barracuda CloudGen WAN service is the first SD-WAN solution that runs inside Azure Virtual WAN Hubs.

IDology integrates its ExpectID solution with the Microsoft Azure Active Directory External Identities
2020-07-03 00:00

IDology, a GBG company, announced a partnership with Microsoft to integrate its innovative ExpectID identity verification and anti-fraud solution with the Microsoft Azure Active Directory External Identities. ExpectID is now available to Azure Active Directory customers for easy, plug-and-play access to multi-layered global identity verification as a service that elevates trust, facilitates onboarding, increases business identity assurance and shuts down fraud.

Thought Machine Vault now runs on Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure and IBM Cloud
2020-06-30 00:00

The cloud native core banking technology firm, has announced that its core banking platform Vault now runs on every major cloud infrastructure provider including Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and IBM Cloud. Vault can be deployed on either the bank's choice of cloud provider, on premise, in a hybrid cloud using OpenShift from Red Hat, or as a SaaS product.

Epsagon expands its applied observability core platform, supports AKS, partners with Azure
2020-06-24 00:15

Epsagon, the applied observability platform for microservice workloads-containers, Kubernetes or serverless- announced cloud and container offerings that significantly expand its core platform for today's Cloud 2.0 era. Epsagon announced Azure Kubernetes Service support, as well as a Microsoft Azure Partnership and solution availability in the Azure Marketplace to serve the fast-growing number of enterprises using Azure Cloud and multi-cloud architectures.

Microsoft Azure users leave front door open for cryptomining crooks
2020-06-15 14:30

Microsoft just found a campaign that exploits Kubernetes to install cryptomining software in its Azure cloud. Kubernetes is an open source project that lets administrators manage software containers en masse, and it runs in cloud infrastructures like Microsoft's Azure.

Vectra Targets SOCs With Microsoft Defender ATP,  Azure Sentinel Integration
2020-06-09 14:33

Vectra Integrates Cognito with Microsoft Defender ATP and Azure Sentinel to Form a SOC Visibility Triad. San Jose, Calif-based threat detection firm Vectra has integrated its network threat detection and response Cognito platform with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Azure Sentinel to deliver Gartner's concept of the SOC Visibility Triad. Gartner introduced the idea of the SOC Visibility Triad in March 2019. The new native integration between Vectra's Cognito and Microsoft's Defender and Sentinel is designed to provide the SOC with full oversight of the state of the infrastructure, and better ability to respond to suspicious events.