Does the world need another acronym? Probably not. But it seems like one is born every day in the cybersecurity market. As a tradeoff for the brain power to recall…
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Penetration Testing for Cloud-Based Apps: A Step-by-Step Guide
Although cloud providers offer more and more robust security controls, in the end, you’re the one who has to secure your company’s workloads in the cloud. According to the 2019…
How Threat Actors Are Adapting to the Cloud
With organizations increasingly moving to cloud environments, cloud security is more critical than ever. Cloud environments often hold large troves of valuable and sensitive data that can put organizations and…
What Is a DDoS Attack?
After 20 years of prominence, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks may be causing more devastating effects than ever. The first DDoS attack occurred way back on July 22, 1999 when a…
3 Multicloud Security Considerations for the Modern Enterprise
More than 85 percent of companies already operate in multicloud environments and by 2021, 98 percent plan to use multiple hybrid clouds, according to the IBM Institute for Business Value…
Containers in the Cloud: False Assumptions and Security Challenges
As cloud infrastructures become widely adopted across many organizations, some are also moving their software projects to the cloud — specifically containerized environments. While this move brings agility and scale…
Demystifying Security in an Open, Hybrid Multicloud Environment
Demystifying Security in an Open, Hybrid Multicloud Environment We are currently witnessing a massive transition across organizations as more companies move application workloads to hybrid multicloud environments. This process of…
Cloud Security in 2020 Starts With Protecting Data Wherever It Resides
2019 saw massive growth in the cloud market. The worldwide public cloud services market is projected to grow 17.5 percent in 2019 — totaling $214.3 billion, up from $182.4 billion…
6 Steps to Modernize Your On-Premises Identity and Access Management Architecture
The time has come to modernize your on-premises identity and access management (IAM) system. As organizations of all sizes and across industries move data and applications to the cloud, some…
SOCKS Proxy Primer: What Is SOCKs5 and Why Should You Use It?
In computer networks, a proxy or proxy server is a computer that sits between you and the server. It acts as a gateway between a local network and a large-scale…