Security News

ThreatStack partners with Tevora to streamline cloud security and compliance initiatives
2020-01-31 01:00

Threat Stack, the leader in cloud security and compliance for infrastructure and applications, announced a partnership with Tevora, a specialized management consultancy focused on cybersecurity, risk, and compliance services. The Threat Stack Cloud Security Platform extends security observability across the cloud management console, host, containers, and application layers to help customers understand the full picture of their cloud environment, quickly respond to incidents, and proactively reduce risk.

NIST Privacy Framework 1.0: Manage privacy risk, demonstrate compliance
2020-01-20 05:30

The publication also provides clarification about privacy risk management concepts and the relationship between the Privacy Framework and NIST's Cybersecurity Framework. The NIST Privacy Framework is not a law or regulation, but rather a voluntary tool that can help organizations manage privacy risk arising from their products and services, as well as demonstrate compliance with laws that may affect them, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act and the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation.

Apria Healthcare leverages Absolute to protect patient data and ensure HIPAA compliance
2020-01-20 03:30

To ensure the highest levels of endpoint security across more than 8,000 devices and to help achieve HIPAA compliance in the face of rising data breaches across the healthcare industry, Apria Healthcare leverages Absolute, the leader in endpoint resilience, for comprehensive endpoint visibility and control. "Persistence [located] in the BIOS is the number one item that I think really sets Absolute apart from other companies touting that they can do asset tracking better," said Janet Hunt, Senior Director, IT User Support at Apria Healthcare.

Fugue open sources Regula to evaluate Terraform for security misconfigurations and compliance violations
2020-01-16 12:58

Fugue has open sourced Regula, a tool that evaluates Terraform infrastructure-as-code for security misconfigurations and compliance violations prior to deployment. Regula rules are written in Rego, the open source policy language employed by the Open Policy Agent project and can be integrated into CI/CD pipelines to prevent cloud infrastructure deployments that may violate security and compliance best practices.

PLDA completes PCIe 4.0 specification compliance testing with its XpressRICH-AXI Controller IP
2020-01-14 02:00

PLDA, the industry leader in PCI Express IP and data interconnect solutions, announced that their XpressRICH-AXI PCIe Controller IP passed all Gold and Interoperability tests at the PCI-SIG Compliance Workshop. PLDA's XpressRICH-AXI Controller IP for the PCIe 4.0 specification was tested running on an FPGA based add-in card Gen4ENDPOINT. PCI-SIG is the community responsible for developing and maintaining the standardized approach to peripheral component I/O data transfers.

Saviynt joins the IDSA, helps orgs mitigate risk and achieve regulatory and compliance goals
2019-12-20 00:30

Saviynt, ranked in the top third of Inc. Magazine’s 5000 fastest growing US companies and a thought leader in converging Identity Governance and Cloud Privileged Access Management solutions, is...

FileCloud announces complete CCPA compliance support
2019-12-19 02:00

FileCloud, a cloud-agnostic enterprise file sync and sharing platform, announced complete California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance support. The private cloud enterprise file sharing...

Is your Organization Suffering From Third-Party "Compliance Drift"?
2019-12-13 15:48

Countermeasures to Keep your Compliance On Track and as Originally DesignedThird-party vendors accessing your most critical systems and networks can also bring in security incidents along with all...

Organizations moving toward more rigorous security testing to ensure compliance
2019-12-12 14:51

More companies are using third-party vendors and crowdsourced testing to meet their security needs, according to a new survey from Synack.