Security News
N4Stack, the division of Node4 which brings together the database, DevOps and cloud practices to provide a range of enterprise consulting and managed services, has announced the launch of Azure Service Tiles. Driven by customer demand, Node4's Azure Service Tiles are designed to overcome the challenges customers face when adopting Azure, making the process easier and more cohesive.
MariaDB announced the immediate availability of MariaDB SkySQL through the Google Cloud Marketplace. "The addition of SkySQL in the Google Cloud Marketplace allows joint customers to build predictability into their cloud modernization budgets while ensuring mission-critical workloads are built and run on a best-of-breed integrated platform. This ultimately brings more choice and value for our customers."
As a result of this collaboration, Atlassian customers can now leverage the power of McAfee MVISON Cloud to apply their security policies to their use of Atlassian services. The need for solutions that are designed to secure the cloud are further validated within a recent McAfee report that found the average enterprise organization uses 1,400 different cloud services.
SecureTrust, a division of Trustwave, announced SecureTrust PCI Manager, a cloud-based platform delivering Payment Card Industry compliance validation and enhanced risk mitigation for acquiring banks and merchant service providers. "SecureTrust PCI Manager helps our merchants achieve PCI compliance through a process that drives accuracy and is less time consuming, giving our merchants more time to focus on growing their business and enhancing the customer experience," stated Robyn Mitchell, chief compliance officer at North American Bancard.
Alert Logic announced that organizations relying on IBM Cloud services now have full access to Alert Logic's comprehensive managed detection and response capabilities. The company uses the Alert Logic MDR solution for the security layer of its IBM Cloud deployment.
Cloud security company Ermetic emerged from stealth mode this week with a platform that automates detection and remediation of identity and access-based risks. The company's analytics-based platform, which is available immediately, is designed to automatically discover all identities in the cloud, and analyzes policies and permissions in an effort to identify and remediate access risks.
Companies are increasingly dealing with a slew of security and compliance issues across cloud services and containers - from AWS to Azure to Google Cloud. Infrastructure-as-Code security capabilities can help companies shift their cloud security "Left" to improve developer productivity, avoid misconfigurations and prevent policy violations.
Ermetic, the cloud access risk security company, emerged from stealth mode and announced an analytics-based solution that prevents cloud data breaches by automating the detection and remediation of identity and access risks in Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service offerings from Amazon, Google and Microsoft. Analyze all access activity to detect and alert on privilege escalation, suspicious access and data deletion indicative of credential theft or abuse.
Confluent, the event streaming platform pioneer, announced the launch of elastic scaling for Apache Kafka. "Elasticity is a fundamental property of cloud data systems and our first step in Project Metamorphosis is bringing elastic scaling to Kafka and it's ecosystem in Confluent Cloud," said Jay Kreps, co-founder and CEO, Confluent.
Ermetic, the cloud access risk security company, emerged from stealth mode and announced an analytics-based solution that prevents cloud data breaches by automating the detection and remediation...