Amazon Web Services hired Gee Rittenhouse to help organizations protect their data and applications in the cloud. Rittenhouse spent more than two years atop San Jose, California-based security service edge vendor Skyhigh and prior to that, more than three years leading Cisco's cybersecurity unit.
Wiz is reportedly set to buy centralized cloud threat management vendor Gem Security for $350 million, Bloomberg reported this week. The deal would come just four months after Wiz made its first-ever acquisition, scooping up cloud-based development platform Raftt for as much as $50 million.
Agility, scale and consumption - these are three business benefits brought to cloud network security by Palo Alto Networks Software Firewalls. Tiffany Henry and Katherine Rigdon of Palo Alto Networks showcase these features and the value of finding them all on a single platform.
As we step into the first half of 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, with sophisticated actors exploiting the complexities of cloud environments. Our latest insights reveal a surge in credential abuse leading to cryptomining activities, increased ransomware and data theft incidents, and the...
The New York-based cloud security phenom is speaking with several investors include Thrive, Lightspeed Venture Partners, G Squared, Sequoia and Cyberstarts in hope of raising roughly $800 million at a valuation of more than $10 billion. The cash infusion would help Wiz finance future acquisitions.
Cloudflare's acquisition of Nefeli Networks aims to streamline multi-cloud networking by offering seamless integration and security across cloud platforms. The move simplifies cloud connectivity by providing a unified platform for businesses to manage their network and security policies efficiently.
In today's digital world, IT leaders are tasked with supporting a "work anywhere, develop anything" environment, connecting a vast network of workforces, devices, clouds, and applications. However, this distributed landscape often leads to a loss of control for technology teams, who struggle to integrate disparate...
Applications are the lifeblood of digital business and are increasingly distributed across cloud and edge environments.
As per a recent survey, only 24% of enterprise respondents indicated that they would focus on a single cloud environment within a two-year time frame, while the other 76% reported that they would...
The security landscape is rapidly evolving. Businesses that once had a set number of locations to secure their on-premises operations, now, with the adoption of the public cloud, software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications, and anywhere work, must secure and provide access to infinite locations. These new domains permit...
In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, NetSec, CloudSec, and compliance teams face critical challenges. The management of diverse security, complex hybrid networks, and IT technologies within non-collaborative environments hampers network agility, leaving vulnerabilities exposed, and escalates risks. Siloed security...
Microsegmentation is a fundamental concept in zero trust security, but CISOs should assess its feasibility before diving in. This is particularly true in a public cloud environment where there is no real network policy, said David Holmes, principal research analyst at Forrester.
The Russian intelligence hacking group known as APT29 or Cozy Bear is responding to the corporate migration to the cloud with matching hacking techniques, says an alert from international cyber agencies. Threat intelligence firms warn that APT29 has amplified its global cyberespionage operations.
Cloud security threats continue to rise, and adversaries show no signs of letting up.
The effectiveness of cloud security depends on defenders’ ability to collect, correlate, and analyze data across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Modern defenders need to find exploitable weaknesses...
Global data center provider Zenlayer exposed an internal database accessible on the internet, revealing approximately 384 million records. A spokesperson said no internal or customer operational data, credentials or network traffic was affected.
Challenge: Widening Attacks
As organizations seek to modernize and transform their IT infrastructure and operations in the cloud, gaps in cloud visibility arise and attack surfaces widen. To bridge these gaps, organizations are looking for a cloud native security solution to provide security for applications, data...
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