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OpenCSPM - Open Cloud Security Posture Management Engine
Open Cloud Security Posture Management, OpenCSPM, is an open-source platform for gaining deeper insight into your cloud configuration and metadata to help understand and reduce risk over time. Who is OpenCSPM for? Security teams running infrastructure in cloud environments looking to gain...
Rapid7 Acquires Leading Kubernetes Security Provider, Alcide
Organizations around the globe continue to embrace the flexibility, speed, and agility of the cloud. Those that have adopted it are able to accelerate innovation and deliver real value to their customers faster than ever before. However, while the cloud can bring a tremendous amount of benefits t...
Rocke Group’s Malware Now Has Worm Capabilities
Researchers have identified an updated malware variant used by the cybercrime gang Rocke Group that targets cloud infrastructures with crypto-jacking attacks. The malware is called Pro-Ocean, which was first discovered in 2019, and has now been beefed-up with “worm” capabilities and rootkit...
Protecting multi-cloud environments with Azure Security Center
We’ve heard from many of you that multi-cloud adoption is becoming a standard operating model for your organization and that it’s challenging to have the right security controls and posture across your environment. Historically, security teams have not had effective tools to secure multi-cloud...
Congratulations to 2020 Akamai Partners of the Year
Last year proved to be a year like no other. We faced unforeseen challenges, including adjusting to a new way of working, collaborating, and conducting business. It is an honor for me to announce the Akamai Partners of the Year for 2020 who went above and beyond in this tumultuous year. These...
Cisco Umbrella Security Vulnerability
Cisco Umbrella is a suite of cloud security platforms from Cisco. The platform prevents cyber threats such as phishing, malware and ransomware. A security vulnerability exists in Cisco Umbrella's web UI that originated from allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to negatively impact the...
Cybercriminals want your cloud services accounts, CISA warns
On January 13 the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA issued a warning about several recent successful cyberattacks on various organizations’ cloud services. What methods did the attackers use? In the initial phase, the victims were targeted by phishing emails trying to capture...
Increasing resilience against Solorigate and other sophisticated attacks with Microsoft Defender
Even as investigations into the sophisticated attack known as Solorigate are still underway, details and insights about the tools, patterns, and methods used by the attackers point to steps that organizations can take to improve their defenses against similar attacks. Solorigate is a cross-domai...
Attackers Exploit Poor Cyber Hygiene to Compromise Cloud Security Environments
CISA is aware of several recent successful cyberattacks against various organizations’ cloud services. Threat actors used a variety of tactics and techniques, including phishing and brute force logins, to attempt to exploit weaknesses in cloud security practices. In response, CISA has released...
Reprioritizing security requirements for 2021
To say 2020 was a strange year would be an understatement. Among the effects of the global pandemic were major changes in where and how people work and accelerated commitments to organizational digital transformation. Cyber attackers weren’t shy about taking advantage of the blind spots these...
Cloud is King: 9 Software Security Trends to Watch in 2021
IT security professionals have largely spent the year managing a once-in-a-generation workforce shift from office to home in 2020. With the initial push over, experts predict that 2021 will be focused on shoring up the cloud and re-imagining organizational workflows under this new normal. Softwar...
A Guide to the Well-Architected Framework
This article explores the five pillars of the Amazon Web Services AWS and Azure Well-Architected Framework, examining best practices and design principles to leverage the cloud in a more efficient, secure, and cost-effective manner...
New cloud-native breadth threat protection capabilities in Azure Defender
As the world adapts to working remotely, the threat landscape is constantly evolving, and security teams struggle to protect workloads with multiple solutions that are often not well integrated nor comprehensive enough. This results in serious threats avoiding detection, as well as security teams...
Wiz comes out of stealth with $100M Series A funding to reinvent cloud security
Today, we’re announcing a milestone in that journey: a $100M Series A funding round led by Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners, and Cyberstarts...
The Remote-Work Transition Shifts Demand for Cyber Skills
The mass migration to remote working has forced chief information security officers to rethink what “secure” means and to re-prioritize the skillsets needed within their information-security teams. This creates challenges for companies — but also creates wide-open opportunities for those willing ...
Healthcare 2021: Cyberattacks to Center on COVID-19 Spying, Patient Data
Sophisticated cybercriminals have been trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research – and researchers say there’s more of that to come going into 2021. Intellectual property theft will join ransomware, cloud-stored patient data theft and advanced phishing efforts as the main hallmarks of...
4 Free Online Cyber Security Testing Tools For 2021
Set of must-have online security tools that we believe may make a real difference to your cybersecurity program and improve your 2021 budget planning. In September, Gartner published a list of "Top 9 Security and Risk Trends for 2020" putting a bold emphasis on the growing complexity and size of...
4 Free Online Cyber Security Testing Tools For 2021
Set of must-have online security tools that we believe may make a real difference to your cybersecurity program and improve your 2021 budget planning. In September, Gartner published a list of "Top 9 Security and Risk Trends for 2020" putting a bold emphasis on the growing complexity and size of...
IBM Cloud Pak for Security Weak Encryption Algorithm Vulnerability
IBM Cloud Pak for Security is an integrated security tool that uses a unified interface to provide deep insight into threats in hybrid multi-cloud environments. A weak cryptographic algorithm vulnerability exists in IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1. The vulnerability stems from the product usin...