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Markku Rossi of SSH Communications Security discusses zero standing privileges and cloud access. The theme of "The human element" in terms of cloud access;.
The bad news: Visibility and governance take a huge hit. Matt Kraning, CTO and co-founder of Expanse, discusses this challenge and how to improve cloud governance.
The Shared Responsibility Program is led by Becky Swain, Director of Standards Development at HITRUST, and supported by a Working Group comprised of representatives of leading cloud service providers, including Armor, AWS, Google, Microsoft Azure and Salesforce, as well as enterprise cloud customers, cloud professional services firms, and solution providers. "As PDHI collaborates with cloud service providers, we will leverage the HITRUST Shared Responsibility Matrix in understanding, documenting, and inheriting privacy and security control responsibility," explains Lee Penn, the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer for PDHI and Shared Responsibility Working Group Member.
Titus, the expert in data classification and a Blackstone portfolio company, introduced Titus Illuminate 2020, the latest release of the company's flagship solution for identifying and classifying unstructured data at rest. Titus Illuminate 2020 seamlessly integrates with Titus Accelerator for Privacy to better control data with personally identifiable information, regardless of whether it's stored in an on-premises or cloud repository, including Box, Dropbox, Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint.
Even the most forward-looking organizations with the top security experts face risk when transitioning to the cloud. The case study will also explain how a Network Detection and Response Layer could have provided the missing visibility and detection needed to respond to such an incident.
"As more enterprises embrace cloud transformation, IT and data teams face increased pressure to harness the power of data and analytics for business intelligence," said Christopher Lynch, executive chairman and CEO at AtScale. "Hybrid cloud and multi-cloud strategies are key to big data analytics. New data regulations and cybersecurity vulnerabilities are creating roadblocks for IT teams looking to use data for business intelligence, which is why data virtualization and data governance are top priorities in 2020.".
Infoblox, the leader in Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services, announced new updates to its Network Identity Operating System platform, adding the ability to monitor NIOS via the cloud-based BloxOne platform, as well as improving performance and simplifying network monitoring for NIOS users. This latest update enables organizations to deploy robust, manageable and cost-effective DNS, DHCP and IP address management services to networks of any size, while providing a bridge to innovative, cloud-based networking services and IT management solutions.
While enterprises rapidly transition to the public cloud, complexity is increasing, but visibility and team sizes are decreasing while security budgets remain flat to pose a significant obstacle to preventing data breaches, according to FireMon's 2020 State of Hybrid Cloud Security Report. "It is shocking to see the lack of automation being used across the cloud security landscape, especially in light of the escalating risk around misconfigurations as enterprises cut security resources. The new State of Hybrid Cloud Security Report shows that enterprises are most concerned about these challenges, and we know that adaptive and automated security tools would be a welcomed solution for their needs."