With the rise of work-from-home, SaaS, IoT, cloud, mobile and edge computing, the traditional on-premises identity and authentication systems are becoming obsolete, giving way to cloud identity.
APIs have emerged as a major attack vector, with only 6% of companies reporting no API-related security issues in the past year, according to one report. Find out why API security is so problematic.
Businesses are facing staff shortages and budget constraints that impact their ability to maintain security. Cybersecurity automation, including AI-powered intelligent automation, is helping close the gap.
When the pandemic hit, enterprises rushed to the new cloud-based networking solutions for remote employees. Now it’s being applied to on-prem data centers and WANs.
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cryptocurrency exchange for its role in facilitating ransomware payments and issued an advisory to private companies against making such payments.
New Azure-based OMIGOD vulnerability is easy to exploit and has already been attacked by Mirai botnet.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–Microsoft Azure vulnerability, ChaosDB, exposes the fact that enterprises can’t simply trust cloud providers to protect the infrastructure. Experts point to the zero-trust model and ID-based authentication as critical to cloud security strategy.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–Researchers from cloud security firm Wiz reported an Azure vulnerability affecting Cosmos DB that gave them complete access to thousands of Azure customers.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–The $1 trillion spending package includes funds for bolstering cybersecurity posture in critical digital infrastructure.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–The advisory outlines the tactics, techniques, and procedures China’s state-sponsored cybercriminals use to breach networks.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–The pandemic has driven more outsourcing to MSPs, making them prime targets for cybercriminals wanting to scale their attacks.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–Under pressure to accelerate cloud adoption, IT orgs often skip over crucial security planning steps.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–Even as cybersecurity grows in importance as a national priority, individual states continue to push ahead with their own data breach legislation, making for an increasingly complicated compliance landscape for cybersecurity managers.
DATA CENTER KNOWLEDGE–Russia has long been the world’s biggest haven for cybercrime. On Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that this would change. But will it?
Data Center Knowledge–The government is taking cybercrime more seriously than ever, but it should do a lot more than it has done so far, experts say.
