cloud security

Most cloud services are putting businesses at risk

April 11, 2014

A new Skyhigh Networks report analyzes usage data from more than one million users across more than 40 companies spanning the financial services, healthcare, high technology, …

The insider threat is growing

April 3, 2014

Vormetric and Ovum surveyed more than 500 IT decision-makers at mid and large size organizations in the UK, France and Germany. They found that only nine percent of businesses …

CIOs are moving more information into the cloud

March 31, 2014

Despite continued concerns about security, CIOs and other senior-level IT leaders are moving an increasing percentage of their organizational information into the cloud and …

Challenges of running cloud-hosted applications

March 28, 2014

CloudEndure revealed the results of an industry-first benchmark survey, presenting best practices and success metrics reported by companies that host web applications in the …

Surveillance is driving organizations away from the cloud

March 27, 2014

A third of IT security professionals do not keep corporate data in the cloud because of fear of government snooping, with the majority of them preferring to store sensitive …

Stop mass surveillance now or face consequences, MEPs say to US

March 13, 2014

Parliament’s consent to the EU-US trade deal “could be endangered” if blanket mass surveillance by the US National Security Agency does not stop, members of …

Without security, clouds can’t reign

March 11, 2014

A PerspecSys study, conducted on the show floor of RSA Conference 2014, polled 130 security professionals about their organizations’ policies and attitudes as they …

Major gaps found in the governance of emerging technologies

March 5, 2014

SailPoint published an infographic which outlines recent research results that indicate that while global enterprises are embracing – and in some instances mandating …

44% of companies don’t have a cloud app policy in place

February 27, 2014

After interviewing 120 RSA Conference attendees, Netskope announced the results of the survey on information security professionals’ use of cloud apps. Netskope found …

Free cloud anti-spam email service for small businesses

February 26, 2014

Halon Security announced Inumbo.com, a contract-free, pay-as-you-go cloud anti-spam email service for small businesses. The email service is powered by the company’s …

Qualys introduces Continuous Monitoring cloud service

February 25, 2014

Qualys introduced Continuous Monitoring, the most recent addition to its QualysGuard Cloud Platform, at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. This new offering gives …

Most security managers under pressure to deliver apps faster