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Immuta launched new SaaS deployment option, enabling data teams to implement data access control across their entire cloud data environment in minutes. Modern data teams are moving to pure SaaS deployments for all of their analytics and data science, and they want access control delivered in the same way.
The problem is that while the Executive Order is a great start, the two primary requirements for putting Zero Trust into effect, MFA and encryption, don't really close all cloud security gaps. These attack vectors show the importance of SaaS security management to cloud security as a whole.
Gigamon announced ThreatINSIGHT Guided-SaaS NDR, which was purpose built to improve SOC effectiveness and reduce analyst burnout. ThreatINSIGHT alleviates the three most common problems that continue to plague SOC analysts and incident responders.
Mandiant has untangled itself from FireEye by selling the product portion of the firm to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 billion. In a cybersecurity divorce that had fewer leading indicators than the dissolution of Kim and Kanye, Mandiant has finally untangled itself from FireEye by selling the product portion of the firm to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 billion.
Threat actors have stolen files from several official government agencies of Japan by hacking into Fujitsu's software-as-a-service platform and gaining access to its systems. ProjectWEB is a a cloud-based enterprise collaboration and file-sharing platform that Fujitsu has operated since the mid-2000s, and which a number of agencies within the Japan government currently use.
Modernizing and optimizing the way MSPs manage their clients' fast-growing SaaS ecosystems, technology pioneer Augmentt introduced its latest technology innovation: Augmentt Engage. Available now to trial or buy, Augmentt Engage makes it easy for MSPs to accelerate secure SaaS management by streamlining provisioning, simplifying daily user management and increasing productivity and security, at scale from a single screen.
Real-Life Risks Involved in SSO. While SSO facilitates ease of access to a great extent, it also comes with some amount of imminent risk. Security researchers from Micro Focus Fortify showcased in 2019 the dangers associated with SSO vulnerabilities in Microsoft's authentication mechanism.
ClearDATA announced an expanded capability of their ClearDATA Healthcare Security and Compliance Platform, enabling healthcare organizations and their business associates to automatically detect protected health information in multi-cloud storage buckets. "In today's climate, cybersecurity breaches are at an all-time high, partially due to the industry's accelerating cloud adoption to tackle the unique challenges healthcare has encountered during the pandemic," said Suhas Kelkar, Chief Product Officer at ClearDATA. "This new technology offering enhances healthcare organizations' ability to create secure environments for data that facilitate innovation, collaboration and scalability."
Trend Micro launched a new, co-built SaaS solution with Snyk. Trend Micro Cloud One - Open Source Security by Snyk is the newest Cloud One service and the first partner addition to the platform, which is available through the channel as well as AWS Marketplace.
SaaS Security Posture Management takes an automated approach to tracking, and even remediating, the exploitable misconfigurations in organizations' SaaS apps. It's unfortunate but true: SaaS attacks continue to increase.