Security News

Multi-access edge cloud market to grow steadily by 2025
2021-10-13 03:00

MEC buildouts are being carried out by a broad cross-section of edge stakeholders, and cloud providers) to deliver latency-sensitive edge network services. Beyond connectivity, MEC buildouts will also provide opportunities for organizations to host applications both on premises and in edge cloud sites.

How to avoid the pitfalls of multi-cloud strategy deployment
2021-09-27 05:00

Making the decision to implement a multi-cloud strategy is difficult. From the decision to pursue a multi-cloud journey to defining the requirements to laying the foundation to identifying and deploying applications and services to the multi-cloud environment, the process requires a solid strategy and flawless execution to succeed, say experts at Taos.

A multi-party data breach creates 26x the financial damage of single-party breach
2021-09-27 03:30

Cyentia Institute and RiskRecon released a research that quantifies how a multi-party data breach impacts many organizations in today's interconnected digital world. The impact of multi-party data breach events 897 multi-party data breach incidents, also referred to as ripple events, have been observed since 2008.

WooCommerce Multi Currency Bug Allows Shoppers to Change eCommerce Pricing
2021-09-13 18:08

A security vulnerability in the WooCommerce Multi Currency plugin could allow any customer to change the pricing for products in online stores. WooCommerce is a popular eCommerce plugin for WordPress-powered websites; the Multi Currency plugin allows e-tailers to set pricing for international shoppers; the plugin automatically detects a customer's geolocation and displays pricing in the customer country's currency, with the exchange rate set manually or automatically using current exchange rates.

Where do we stand when it comes to multi-cloud maturity?
2021-08-17 05:30

In this interview with Help Net Security, Melissa Sutherland, Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton, talks about multi-cloud maturity, cloud migration strategies, as well as the evolution of the cloud in the near future. Most federal agencies have begun their journey to implement enterprise cloud strategies, although at varying degrees of maturity.

Smart partners with P.I. Works to automate its multi-technology networks
2021-08-03 23:20

Smart Communications has partnered with P.I. Works for a comprehensive strategy for its self-organizing network (SON) solution to automate its multi-vendor, multi-technology networks. A...

Deloitte collaborates with Palo Alto Networks to offer zero trust and multi-cloud cybersecurity solutions
2021-07-29 23:45

Deloitte has formed a strategic alliance with Palo Alto Networks to deliver integrated, end-to-end zero trust and multi-cloud cybersecurity solutions to their mutual enterprise and government customers. The alliance brings together Deloitte's award-winning cyber risk consulting services and Palo Alto Networks' platform security capabilities to deliver broad solutions designed to help customers simplify complex security infrastructure while increasing speed and agility, enabling them to protect their most important digital initiatives and realize the full value of their cybersecurity investments.

Why Are Users Ignoring Multi-Factor Authentication?
2021-07-27 11:30

There's one very noticeable exception: Multi-factor authentication is universally hailed as a leapfrog security measure that drastically reduces online threats like identity theft and online fraud. Security experts routinely recommend that users implement MFA technology where available, stressing the value of additional layers of authentication to thwart malicious hackers.

Actian Zen 15 delivers multi-platform support for secure data management from edge to cloud
2021-07-16 01:45

Actian announced the general availability of its new Zen V15 embedded database for mobile and IoT. Actian Zen V15 addresses the demanding needs of today's on-premise, cloud, mobile, and IoT application developers by providing persistent local and distributed data across intelligent applications deployed in enterprise, branch, and remote field environments. "Actian Zen V15 edge data management delivers against a broad and demanding set of requirements including leveraging a variety of hardware architectures, operating environments, networks, communications interfaces, and languages to offer comprehensive support, performance, and the flexibility modern enterprises need to stay competitive."

Multi-cloud environments creating additional security challenges
2021-07-15 04:30

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that evaluated cloud security practices across enterprise environments in 2021. According to the research, 73% currently operate in a multi-cloud environment, but security professionals responsible for these types of complex environments overwhelmingly report that relying on multiple cloud providers creates additional security challenges.