Security News

The security status quo falls short with born-in-the-cloud software (Help Net Security)
2017-08-31 14:15

Born-in-the-cloud software, pioneered by companies like Salesforce, are beginning to dominate the computing landscape. According to Gartner, by 2020, the cloud shift will affect more than $1...

Complete and continuous cloud infrastructure protection (Help Net Security)
2017-08-29 12:45

In this podcast recorded at Black Hat USA 2017, Hari Srinivasan, Director of Product Management at Qualys, talks about the challenges involved in securing clouds, and explains how to gain complete...

Doing things right: Cloud and SecOps adoption (Help Net Security)
2017-08-21 13:30

There is hardly an organization out there that isn’t planning or hasn’t already taken advantage of the cloud. And, according to Threat Stack CTO Sam Bisbee, there is hardly a technology-oriented...

Public Cloud Is Most Secure: Report (Security Week)
2017-08-15 13:07

Public cloud environments are more secure than private and hybrid clouds and on-premises networks, according to data collected by cloud security solutions provider Alert Logic over a period of 18...

Dubious Report Highlights Known Risks of Cloud-Based Multiscanners (Security Week)
2017-08-14 12:34

Over the past week, a debate has spurred over a report from security services firm DirectDefense, claiming that Carbon Black’s endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution, Cb Response, is a...

Understanding your responsibility and security in the cloud (Help Net Security)
2017-08-09 16:42

In this podcast recorded at Black Hat USA 2017, Chris Drake, CEO at Armor, talks about the difference between security of the cloud and security in the cloud. Here’s a transcript of the podcast...

Where does corporate cloud security responsibility begin and service provider responsibility end? (Help Net Security)
2017-08-08 15:00

Security has, is and will continue to be the cornerstone of advancement in the digital age. Conditions of trust, real or expected, are essential for digital economies to grow and prosper. As more...

PoC Malware Exploits Cloud Anti-Virus for Data Exfiltration (Security Week)
2017-07-31 16:31

Security researchers at SafeBreach have created proof-of-concept (PoC) malware that can exfiltrate data from endpoints that don’t have a direct Internet connection by exploiting cloud-enhanced...