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Cloud Security is like Renting a Car!
Cloud security has many aspects and it is easy to miss the scale of the issue by taking a simple view. For example, people may trust a particular cloud service provider and think that all security responsibility belongs to them, some people just look at the technical aspects (is data ...
Leading with Cloud Security, Empowering Enterprise Innovation
Call it ancient history—2012. When sanctioned apps ruled the day. Shadow IT lurked, well, in the shadows. And protecting the enterprise meant locking down the cloud. Then, true to the principles of Darwinian evolution, enterprises began to adapt to the new natural order. Let the record show, 97% of enterprises ...
Top 10 Cloud Privacy Recommendations for Businesses
In the corporate world, privacy refers to employee/business data as well as customer/supplier data—you must safeguard both of them. Laws such as CCPA and GDPR, not to mention vertical market regulations, make it clear how important this issue is to regulators, who take into account the security tools in use ...
Top 10 Cloud Privacy Recommendations for Consumers
It’s Data Privacy Day and when it comes down to it, most of us don’t know exactly how many organizations have our data—let alone how it’s being collected or what it is being used for. Unfortunately, the stakes are higher than ever for those who are unwilling to take appropriate ...
Data Goes Supernova: Exploring Security at the Cloud Edge
Modern enterprises are fueled by data. The force of the cloud has been like gravity in a supernova, causing data to explode outward and disperse forever. No longer constrained by the network, the free flow of data to cloud service providers and a wide range of devices fragments visibility and ...
Independent Research Firm Ranks CWS Vendors in Report: McAfee a Leader
Forrester, a leading independent research firm in the field of cybersecurity, recently published its inaugural WAVE report on Cloud Workload Security. We’re proud to report that McAfee was named a leader. The Forrester Wave evaluates and ranks products in the CWS category against 30 pre-defined criteria. The report provides security ...
Securing the Unsecured: State of Cybersecurity 2019 – Part II
Recently the Straight Talk Insights team at HCL Technologies invited a social panel to discuss a critical question at the center of today’s digital transitions: How do companies target investments and change the culture to avoid being the next victim of a cyberattack? In Part I of the series, we ...
Securing the Unsecured: State of Cybersecurity 2019 – Part I
Recently the Straight Talk Insights team at HCL Technologies invited a social panel to discuss a critical question at the center of today’s digital transitions: How do companies target investments and change the culture to avoid being the next victim of a cyberattack? Alongside some fantastic leaders and technology strategists ...
Security is Shifting to a Unified Cloud Edge
More than 95% of companies today use cloud services, and 83% store sensitive data in the cloud. This data is traveling via a larger and more diverse group of devices than ever before, to and from an ever-growing list of cloud services. More importantly, it is moving in ways you ...
19 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2019
Now well into its second decade of commercial availability, cloud computing has become near-ubiquitous, with roughly 95 percent of businesses reporting that they have a cloud strategy. While cloud providers are more secure than ever before, there are still risks to using any cloud service. Fortunately, they can be largely ...
