In the three years since Equifax suffered a massive data breach, the consumer credit reporting firm says it has worked tirelessly to overhaul the security shortcomings that allowed the breach to happen. Equifax CISO Jamil Farshchi and other security experts weigh in on important lessons learned.
In the wake of the public health crisis of 2020, work-from-home orders issued by most companies and governments have further accelerated this digitalization and adoption of remote services. The expansion of the virtual workforce and adoption of cloud has emphasized the need for security and compliance in the...
The need for enhanced business agility and secure remote access to support digital transformation has led to the adoption of the security access service edge, or SASE, model, says Rajpreet Kaur, senior principal analyst at Gartner.
As businesses accelerate their migration of core processes and data to the cloud, security remains a top consideration. Security concerns remain the #1 roadblock to cloud adoption. Despite that, the migration continues as organizations seek to gain the benefits of scale and flexibility. But managing the security of...
Cloud use is flourishing and with the current pandemic has increased drastically. All new applications are pretty much cloud-based and organizations are starting to notice that service providers do not provide all the security necessary, especially as users may not fully understand the power to lose data via the...
Just as it's necessary to think about security before throwing yourself into the clouds when paragliding, the same holds true for large healthcare organizations migrating data to the cloud. Whether it's your first 'flight' in the clouds or you've been gliding for a while, there are security and compliance best...
Following the accelerated digital transformation, enterprises are increasingly reliant on Microsoft Office 365, but they often fail to recognize the criticality of data backup as a means of ensuring business resiliency. Veem's Edward Watson and IDC's Archana Venkatraman demonstrate why Office 365 backup is mission...
Kubernetes has emerged as the de-facto standard for orchestrating containerized applications. While Kubernetes abstracts away many complexities, it also introduces new operational and monitoring challenges. In fact, the latest CNCF survey cites monitoring as one of the biggest challenges in adopting...
The economic and business challenges posed by the current COVID-19 pandemic have encouraged decision makers to speed up their cloud journey. Traditional office-based workflow processes have been upended, and supply chains disrupted, pressuring IT leaders to accelerate their efforts to enable remote work, reconfigure...
Developers and DevOps must become more agile, and application delivery controllers (ADCs) can serve as a catalyst for accomplishing this. ADCs allow application delivery services to be spun up and efficiently on demand - and use automation and intuitive user interfaces to open up their management to an array of...
Preparing for "common" distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks is no longer enough. Thanks to the growing array of online marketplaces, it is now possible for hackers to wreak havoc with virtually no knowledge of computer programming or networks. Attack tools and services are easy to access, making the pool of...
With the growth of the microservice architecture, a new space of containerized application orchestration frameworks has evolved, and Kubernetes (an open-source platform for managing containerized workloads and services and facilitates automating application deployment, scaling and management) is one of its largest...
Detection and response is a critical piece in an ongoing journey to improve your security posture. As the threat landscape grows increasingly complex, an effective detection and response program will help you recognize threats early and minimize the likelihood of attacker success. For many SIEM vendors, solving these...
National / Industry / Cloud Exposure Report (NICER): the Rapid7 Research team's dense, data-rich tome of exposure observations across countries, industries, and services, with actionable security advice.
In this report, the Rapid7 Research team analyzes the internet risk landscape, measures the geographic...
It's little wonder financial services is such a targeted sector considering the massive shift those organisations have made in digital transformation. But, the strive to create an agile enterprise by placing more applications and workloads into most likely, a hybrid cloud environment, comes at a price - complexity....
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