Microsoft achieves first native Cloud Data Management Capabilities certification

Today, Microsoft announced the successful completion of the Cloud Data Management Capabilities CDMC 14 Key Controls and Automations certification, conducted by Accenture and Avanade, accelerating the industry’s move to the cloud. The 14 Key Controls and Automations are a part of the EDM Council’s...

Microsoft achieves first native Cloud Data Management Capabilities certification

Today, Microsoft announced the successful completion of the Cloud Data Management Capabilities CDMC 14 Key Controls and Automations certification, conducted by Accenture and Avanade, accelerating the industry’s move to the cloud. The 14 Key Controls and Automations are a part of the EDM Council’s...

This Week in Spring - February 21, 20223

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! How're you? I almost forgot today was Tuesday! Here in the US, we had a three day weekend for President's day, and also I've been streaming for a few hours every day or almost every day on my little YouTube channel so the day...

Wiz launches Australia cloud data center further demonstrating commitment to ANZ and multinational organizations

Wiz announces availability of new regional data center and adds support for Essential Eight controls...

Security Vulnerabilities in Eufy Cameras

Eufy cameras claim to be local only, but upload data to the cloud. The company is basically lying to reporters, despite being shown evidence to the contrary. The companys behavior is so egregious that ReviewGeek is no longer recommending them. This will be interesting to watch. If Eufy can ignore...

Why Agentless DAM is a Better Option for Securing Cloud Data

In the context of on-premises database activity monitoring DAM, security teams use agents to enable them to see all requests coming into the databases as well as all responses going out of the databases. In other words, the agent-based approach enables database activity monitoring independent of...

SaaS Eliminates Barriers to Applying Security Controls to Your Entire AWS and Azure Data Repository

Businesses today widely regard data as “the new oil,” the most valuable resource on earth. At the same time, we are in the midst of the most dynamic IT landscape in history which is increasing the risk to this most valuable asset. Organizations, without sufficiently skilled staff to effectively...

CVE-2022-30984

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Rubrik Backup Service RBS Agent for Linux or Unix-based systems in Rubrik CDM 7.0.1, 7.0.1-p1, 7.0.1-p2 or 7.0.1-p3 before CDM 7.0.2-p2 could allow a local attacker to obtain root privileges by sending a crafted message to the RBS agent...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11.0 security, enhancement, & bugfix update

Updated images that include numerous enhancements, security, and bug fixes are now available for Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

Become a Cybersecurity Expert with 18 New Online Courses @ 98% OFF

With more data stored in the cloud than ever before, now is a good time to get into cybersecurity. Many top corporations are looking for new talent, and even junior professionals can earn $80,000 or more. The only barrier to entry is education. How do you learn about security protocols and white...

How Organizations Manage to Understand Millions of Unstructured Data Files at Scale

For an ever-growing segment of organizations, making sense of unstructured data is fast becoming imperative. It is also far more challenging. Unlike structured data that’s stored in rows and columns, text-based, and easy to search in relational databases and data warehouses, there is no defined...

The vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Nexus Dashboard, a platform for analytics and automation of cloud computing data centers, allows a attacker to perform a CSRF attack.

The vulnerability of the web interface of the Cisco Nexus Dashboard analysis and automation platform for cloud computing data centers is related to the manipulation of cross-site requests. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute a CSRF attack remotely...

Malicious code in aws-data-replication-hub (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 3144f2bcaaeb7484fb947374032c2b2444a2450702d11f3ed47cbb0e18706cf1 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Four Benefits of Software as a Service (SaaS) for Cybersecurity Teams

Software as a service, or SaaS as it’s more commonly known, is more than just a license delivery model and a way for cybersecurity teams to pay for critical cybersecurity software - it has real benefits for the customer. In a SaaS distribution model, the software is hosted by the software service...

Relay races, batons, and techniques: How to improve your cloud security posture

In 2008, the US 4x100m relay team was the favorite to win the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. Not a massive surprise, considering that team included the second fastest athlete in history, Tyson Gay. It was a great shock though when the team blundered on the last exchange, dropping the baton,...

How to Build an Incident-Response Plan, Before Security Disaster Strikes

In a startling discovery, a recent report found that 98 percent of companies have experienced at least one cloud data breach in the past 18 months, compared to 79 percent last year. The same report disclosed that nearly 60 percent of the 200 CISOs and security decision-makers surveyed considered...

Imperva Cloud Data Security adds Azure SQL support to build on extensive DBaaS coverage

It’s kind of mind boggling to see just how fast the market is adopting cloud managed database services also referred to as DBaaS. According to market research firm Imarc Group, In 2020, the overall market size was $12.8 billion, and within five years it’s expected to reach over $31 billion. That’...

Zero Trust Requires Cloud Data Security with Integrated Continuous Endpoint Risk Assessment

Every once in a while, an industry term will get overused by marketing to the point of becoming a cliche. "Zero Trust" may have reached this threshold. In some ways, we understand why this is happening. Security perimeters have become obsolete as people use mobile devices and cloud applications t...

Migrating content from traditional SIEMs to Azure Sentinel

In part two of this three-part series, we covered the five types of side-by-side security information and event management SIEM configurations commonly used during a long-term migration to Microsoft Azure Sentinel. For part three, we’ll be looking at best practices for migrating your data and...

Huawei ManageOne Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Huawei Manageone is a cloud data center management solution from Huawei of China. huawei ManageOne is vulnerable due to a lack of checksum when the program uses certain parameters from external files. An attacker could use the vulnerability to construct a malicious file to achieve elevation of...