Security News

Applying the 80/20 rule to cloud security
2020-03-12 05:30

How can we apply Pareto's principle to cloud security? Within your security activities, what is the key 20 percent that will produce 80 percent of your results when it comes to reducing risk? Exposed data was the most cited cloud security incident and the biggest overall concern of leaders in Cybersecurity Insider's 2019 Cloud Security Report.

HPE 5G Core Stack: An open, cloud-native 5G core network solution that speeds up 5G adoption
2020-03-12 03:00

Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced a breakthrough in the journey to true 5G adoption with the launch of HPE 5G Core Stack, an open, cloud-native 5G core network solution that accelerates the journey to new 5G revenue streams, seamlessly integrates with previous generation networks and is future proofed for forthcoming milestones in 5G standards. HPE 5G Core Stack will be available as a pre-integrated software and hardware solution, on a pay-as-you-use basis with HPE GreenLake, allowing telcos to deploy a 5G core network with reduced risk and little upfront investment.

IDERA expands portfolio of cloud-based database and workload management solutions for SQL Server
2020-03-12 02:30

IDERA, a provider of powerful database productivity tools, announced an expanded portfolio of cloud-based database and workload management solutions for SQL Server. SQL Inventory Manager to automatically discover, track, and manage SQL Server inventory and perform health checks, including SQL Server in the cloud.

Trend Micro VP talks cloud security, IoT risks, and ransomware
2020-03-11 15:12

In an interview at RSA 2020, Greg Young, the vice present of cybersecurity at Trend Micro, said that companies need to focus on cloud security posture management to make sure all cloud instances...

Multi-cloud and edge deployments threatened by security and connectivity problems
2020-03-11 05:00

The survey reveals that multi-cloud deployments are being driven primarily by a need to maximize availability and reliability for applications, while at the edge IoT is the top use case driving deployments. Multi-cloud deployments are threatened by security and connectivity problems due to differences between cloud providers, as well as operational challenges in managing workloads across several clouds.

Echoworx enhances its OneWorld cloud-based security platform with user-centric 2FA
2020-03-10 01:30

Echoworx, the industry leader in message encryption, unveiled enhancements to its OneWorld cloud-based security platform with the addition of user-centric two-factor authentication, enabling enterprises of all sizes to adopt best-in-class security protocols while improving user experience. "Enterprises, customers and employees want the enhanced security that multi-factor authentication provides," said Chris Peel, Echoworx Vice President Customer Engineering.

Global Cloud Xchange and Sparkle add new spectrum capacity over the FA-1 transatlantic system
2020-03-10 00:30

Global Cloud Xchange, the leading provider of global managed next-generation networks, and Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top ten global operators, announced the extension of their partnership by adding new spectrum capacity over the Flag Atlantic transatlantic system connecting Paris and London to New York. Under the agreement, GCX will provide additional terabyte of capacity on the current transatlantic connectivity, thus enabling Sparkle to offer even faster and more reliable City2City connectivity and Seabone IP Transit services over one of the world's most growing corridors.

Protecting the Cloud Through Automation
2020-03-09 12:49

Automation is becoming a powerful tool in cloud security. Roger Hellman of BMC Software discusses specific areas where automation has been beneficial.

Europe’s Gaia-X cloud service faces a difficult future
2020-03-09 05:00

Among the company's many impressive accomplishments is a 62% growth of its Azure cloud service. The leaderboard in the cloud wars saga has remained stagnant, with a few powerhouses dominating market share: US-based companies AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, as well as China's Alibaba.

Assessing the Human Element in Cloud Access
2020-03-06 21:03

Markku Rossi of SSH Communications Security discusses zero standing privileges and cloud access. The theme of "The human element" in terms of cloud access;.