Security News

AtScale platform updates enable orgs to leverage multidimensional business analysis in the cloud
2020-05-01 00:00

AtScale, the intelligent data virtualization provider for advanced analytics, announced expanded security features, Autonomous Data Engineering enhancements, and dynamic scaling capabilities in the latest AtScale 2020.2 platform. The release enables organizations to leverage multidimensional business analysis in the cloud, or Cloud OLAP, and includes native availability in the AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Marketplaces.

Salt Bugs Allow Full RCE as Root on Cloud Servers
2020-04-30 20:54

The open-source Salt management framework contains high-severity security vulnerabilities that allow full remote code execution as root on servers in data centers and cloud environments. "The ClearFuncs class also exposes the method prep auth info(), which returns the root key used to authenticate commands from the local root user on the master server. This root key can then be used to remotely call administrative commands on the master server. This unintentional exposure provides a remote un-authenticated attacker with root-equivalent access to the salt master."

How Google Cloud users can combat coronavirus-themed phishing emails
2020-04-30 19:47

Google is striving to block Gmail messages and other content that exploit COVID-19, but there are steps users can take to fight such malware.

Organizations look to build resiliency with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures
2020-04-30 04:00

Surveying over 250 worldwide business executives and IT professionals from a diverse group of technical backgrounds, Denodo's cloud usage survey revealed that hybrid cloud configurations are the centre of all cloud deployments at 42 percent, followed by public and private clouds. The advantages of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud configurations according to respondents include the ability to diversify spend and skills, build resiliency, and cherry-pick features and capabilities depending on each cloud service provider's particular strengths, all while avoiding the dreaded vendor lock-in.

Cato SDP: Cloud-Scale and Global Remote Access Solution Review
2020-04-30 03:59

Cato Networks shared its increase in remote access usage post coronavirus outbreak. SDP is a new approach for delivering secure remote access to applications, whether on-premises or in the cloud.

Cato SDP: Cloud-Scale and Global Remote Access Solution Review
2020-04-30 03:59

Cato Networks shared its increase in remote access usage post coronavirus outbreak. SDP is a new approach for delivering secure remote access to applications, whether on-premises or in the cloud.

Trilio unveils TrilioVault cloud-native data protection platform for Kubernetes
2020-04-30 02:30

Trilio, a leading provider of data protection for cloud-native environments, announced early access availability of its new platform for protecting Kubernetes container applications. TrilioVault for Kubernetes is a cloud-native, application-centric data protection platform that was designed from the ground-up to support the scale, performance and mobility requirements of Kubernetes containers across any private or public cloud environment.

Vizru ZEOS: Managing stability, performance and deployment of apps across multi-cloud environments
2020-04-30 01:45

Vizru is announcing the launch of Vizru ZEOS, industry's first OS for delivering and governing AI applications at-scale. With the launch of ZEOS, Vizru has successfully decoupled composition of apps from governance.

Accurics launches to protect cloud native infrastructure throughout the DevOps lifecycle
2020-04-30 01:30

It introduced technology that protects the cloud native infrastructure throughout the DevOps lifecycle, and reconciles risk posture drift between infrastructure defined through code and infrastructure running in the cloud. In contrast, there are disparate tools that can be embedded earlier in the DevOps lifecycle but they only protect parts of the cloud native stack and solve point problems such as infrastructure as code scanning and vulnerability management.

NetApp acquires CloudJumper to improve and accelerate public cloud virtual desktops
2020-04-29 23:45

NetApp, the leader in cloud data services, announced that it acquired CloudJumper, a leading cloud software company in the virtual desktop infrastructure and remote desktop services markets. As a result of the acquisition, the new NetApp Virtual Desktop Service will solve the most challenging problems of virtual desktop services and application management, allowing customers to deploy, manage, monitor and optimize those environments as a total solution from a single company on the public cloud of their choice.