Security News

Innovative organizations build security into their cloud strategy
2018-02-01 13:00

Businesses are increasingly evolving their security strategy to advance their cloud strategy. Based on research and interviews with industry practitioners, Hurwitz & Associates sees clear evidence...

Government CIOs will increase spending on cloud, cybersecurity and analytics
2018-01-24 12:30

Cloud solutions, cybersecurity and analytics are the top technologies targeted for new and additional spending by public sector CIOs in 2018, while data center infrastructure is the most commonly...

Seagate Patches Flaws in Personal Cloud, GoFlex Products
2018-01-23 05:47

Seagate recently patched several vulnerabilities discovered by researchers in the company’s Personal Cloud and GoFlex products, but some weaknesses impacting the latter remain unfixed. GoFlex Home...

Allscripts Ransomware Attack a Reminder of Cloud Risks
2018-01-22 22:03

Points to Need for Clients to Have Business Continuity PlanA ransomware attack on electronic health records vendor Allscripts late last week is a reminder of the potential disruption to patient...

IT infrastructure spending for cloud environments to reach $46.5 billion in 2017
2018-01-19 13:00

Total spending on IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switches) for deployment in cloud environments is expected to total $46.5 billion in 2017 with year-over-year...

As the cloud’s popularity grows, so does the risk to sensitive data
2018-01-16 13:30

While the vast majority of global companies (95%) have adopted cloud services, there is a wide gap in the level of security precautions applied by companies in different markets. Organizations...

Security, management and compliance challenges are impacting cloud benefits
2018-01-11 13:00

Management and compliance challenges are impacting the benefits businesses are receiving from using the cloud as their infrastructures become more complex, according to research from WinMagic. 39%...

Critical Unpatched Flaws Disclosed In Western Digital 'My Cloud' Storage Devices
2018-01-05 12:33

Security researchers have discovered several severe vulnerabilities and a secret hard-coded backdoor in Western Digital's My Cloud NAS devices that could allow remote attackers to gain...

Healthcare organizations and the cloud: Benefits, risks, and security best practices
2018-01-02 13:35

Healthcare organizations are moving their business-critical applications and workloads to the cloud, and while there are many benefits (lower costs, added flexibility and greater scalability),...

Why You Should Question These Most Common Cloud Assumptions
2017-12-27 14:59

The Approach to Cloud Security Should be No Different From the Approach to Network or Endpoint Security read more