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eBook: 10 reasons why demand for cloud security is sky-high
2024-05-21 02:45

Current demand for cloud security specialists far exceeds available talent. Especially for companies seeking protection in multicloud environments, professionals with vendor-neutral knowledge and...

Cloud security incidents make organizations turn to AI-powered prevention
2024-05-16 03:30

Cloud security incidents are alarmingly on the rise, with 61% of organizations reporting breaches within the last year, marking a significant increase from 24% the year before, according to Check...

The Fundamentals of Cloud Security Stress Testing
2024-05-08 10:58

״Defenders think in lists, attackers think in graphs,” said John Lambert from Microsoft, distilling the fundamental difference in mindset between those who defend IT systems and those who try to...

Building a strong cloud security posture
2024-05-01 03:30

In this Help Net Security video, David Kellerman, Field CTO at Cymulate, discusses how cloud security still seems to lag even as the cloud grows in popularity and usage. Many leaders are unaware that they need to secure the cloud the same way they would on-prem infrastructure and that the responsibility falls to them, not cloud providers, to do the work.

eBook: Cloud security skills
2024-04-24 02:45

Demonstrating a sound understanding of cloud security key principles and practices opens various professional opportunities. But first, you need the right mix of technical and soft skills to...

The first steps of establishing your cloud security strategy
2024-04-22 07:01

In this article, we'll identify some first steps you can take to establish your cloud security strategy. We'll do so by discussing the cloud security impact of individual, concrete actions featured within the CIS Critical Security Controls and the CIS Benchmarks.

Exposing the top cloud security threats
2024-04-15 04:00

Many companies consider AI-powered threats to be the top cloud security threat to their business. Concerningly, less than half are confident in their ability to tackle those threats, according to a recent Aqua Security survey.

Google Cloud/Cloud Security Alliance Report: IT and Security Pros Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI
2024-04-03 16:00

The C-suite is more familiar with AI technologies than their IT and security staff, according to a report from the Cloud Security Alliance commissioned by Google Cloud. The report, published on April 3, addressed whether IT and security professionals fear AI will replace their jobs, the benefits and challenges of the increase in generative AI and more.

Harnessing the Power of CTEM for Cloud Security
2024-04-02 11:27

Cloud solutions are more mainstream – and therefore more exposed – than ever before. In 2023 alone, a staggering 82% of data breaches were against public, private, or hybrid cloud environments....

Reducing the cloud security overhead
2024-03-13 08:51

"As the digital horizon expands, security, cloud and ops teams have to redefine their role, not just as protectors, but as architects of a new era, where cloud adoption and success are inseparable companions to help embed digital trust into cloud initiatives," he says. "In the early stages of public cloud adoption, we supported lots of organizations struggling to build the right security posture in their cloud landing zone," Singh recalls.