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Tech teams worry about protecting intellectual property in addition to managing costs and ensuring reliability when selecting a cloud service provider, according to a new report. It's not an either/or situation with 20% of companies that use a smaller cloud provider also use a hyperscaler.
A new survey from the Cloud Security Alliance found that IT teams don't have a complete picture of SaaS in use by business units. Too many departments with access to SaaS security settings: 35%. Lack of visibility into changes into the SaaS security settings: 34%. Forty percent of respondents said that business departments, such as legal, marketing and sales, have access to security settings.
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Styra released a research report which explores how in sync, or misaligned, IT leaders and developers are when it comes to cloud-native technology use and security during their digital transformation journeys. As organizations increase adoption, the report outlines why developers and IT decision-makers need a unified approach in addressing security and compliance.
The survey data reflects that the biggest issue impacting ITOps teams today stems from too few employees being asked to manage too many different endpoints, with little visibility and minimal automation. The challenge of keeping endpoints updated ITOps teams are burdened by disparate endpoint solutions.
Enterprises need to create a more strategic alliance between their application security and cybersecurity teams if they are going to better protect themselves against cyberthreats. Appsec team members tend to be developers and quality assurance pros creating internal applications used within the organization or exposed publicly or privately to customers, while cybersecurity teams' jobs include penetration testing and responding to incidents, he said.
The increased adoption of hybrid work models means security teams are increasingly challenged to keep users connected and networks secure. Securing devices is a growing challenge for organizations now unable to rely on connecting endpoints to campus networks for visibility and pushing updates.
Runecast is a patented enterprise IT platform created for administrators, by administrators, and is tailored to the needs of those teams and enterprise leaders. "There are 'influencers' in the virtualization community who are posting articles or tweeting about specific problems even before they're officially recognized by the vendor," Stanimir Markov, one of the Runecast co-founders and current CEO, told Help Net Security, and pointed out that that is one of the things that allows Runecast to be proactive.
Kali Linux 2022.1 released: New tools, kali-linux-everything, visual changesOffensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.1, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. Attackers use Microsoft Teams as launchpad for malwareHackers are starting to realize that Microsoft Teams is a great means of spreading tentacles throughout an organization's systems; since the start of the year, Avanan has been seeing hackers increasingly dropping malware in Teams conversation.