cloud security
Researchers work on self-healing cloud infrastructure
Cloud computing has become completely ubiquitous, spawning hundreds of new web based services, platforms for building applications, and new types of businesses and companies. …
Cloud web application firewall by Qualys
Qualys unveiled its new QualysGuard WAF service for securing web applications. The new service, delivered as part of the QualysGuard cloud platform and suite of integrated …
Automated encryption for cloud storage
Sophos announced the latest version of its data protection solution, SafeGuard Enterprise, which offers the industry’s first enterprise cloud encryption capabilities, …
0-day risk analysis service by Qualys
Qualys launched Zero-Day Risk Analyzer, a new service to help companies protect their IT systems against zero-day attacks which is delivered as part of the QualysGuard Cloud …
The true state of cloud security
Alert Logic released its first State of Cloud Security Report, a semi-annual quantitative analysis comparing real world security incidents observed in hosted and cloud …
CSA launches mobile and innovation initiatives
The Cloud Security Alliance announced two significant new initiatives for 2012, addressing growing areas of need in cloud security – mobile computing and innovation. …
Application security intelligence combats mobile threats
Cenzic introduced a new application security intelligence service that secures mobile applications on all mobile platforms, via the cloud. The new solution scans and provides …
Six principles for effective cloud computing
The growing shift to cloud computing can deliver significant value—but most enterprises have little knowledge of the perils of transferring IT decision making away from …
New backup appliances from Imation
Imation introduced new purpose-built backup appliances designed to enable SMBs to safeguard their information with multiple levels of data protection from a single backup …
Virtualized security routers for cloud security
Halon Security announced a next-generation firewall and security router as a virtual appliance named Virtual Security Router (VSR). VSR is a complete security package for …
Multi-layered cloud security for banks
ActivIdentity announced integrated fraud detection service and authentication capabilities for its 4TRESS Authentication Appliance. The all-in-one platform and cloud-based …
Security and SLAs, the biggest barrier to cloud adoption
45% of European IT decision makers view a lack of security and service level agreements (SLAs) as top concerns for moving to the cloud, according to a survey by Interxion. …