There have been significant changes affecting the network perimeter. No longer definable by traditional boundaries within company headquarters, IT security teams need new ways to secure company assets while providing access to employees. Many are using zero trust security to shore up cyber security. There are many factors that have […]
Managed Security for the Win: Get an Expert on Your Side
IT teams have plenty to keep up with given the ubiquity of cloud-based applications in use today. From Microsoft 365 to Zoom, Google G-Suite to Salesforce, there is no shortage of cloud security risks out there today. Managed security can be the best way to keep your risks low while […]
Multi-Cloud Security Strategies for Thwarting Threats
Organizations spanning all industries have adopted multi-cloud security strategies to great advantage, but along with those perks come risks. Cyber criminals have exploited weaknesses, giving rise to new cyber security concerns. Fortunately, working with the right provider can fill the gaps and prevent breaches. With the adoption of public and […]
Security for the Cloud: Why Unified Security Is Best
Cloud environments are becoming more common across organizations, with IT teams implementing more advanced cloud solutions like software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) and shifting major business processes such as communications to the cloud. This also means more complexity when it comes to protecting data and systems, causing IT to more […]
IT Security Challenges: Reducing Risk With the Right Solution
Organizations across just about every industry have been impacted by the pandemic, and among the biggest IT security challenges are issues related to remote work. New policies had to be established and quickly implemented as employees were pushed out of the office and into isolation at the beginning of the […]
Cloud Security Challenges and How to Get Around Them
It’s a moment IT folks had anticipated for quite some time and it finally happened in 2020 – the second quarter to be precise. That’s when more money was spent, globally, on public cloud systems than on non-cloud systems. That explains why more organizations have begun to look at the […]
Why You Should Adopt Cloud Security Tools as You Ramp Up Cloud Services
An estimated 42% of employees are putting in their work hours from home, but with roughly 80% of the workforce desiring a work-from-home situation, there is bound to be an influx in cloud-based solutions that connect workers to their home offices. To ensure all data is safe, adopting cloud security […]
A Cloud Security Strategy for Reducing Risk
With so many processes and applications moving to the cloud, having visibility into how you work with your data is more important than ever. A cloud security strategy has to address numerous issues that impact the integrity of your data and how users access it. More importantly, the strategy will […]
Cloud Security: The On-Premise Approach to Threat Detection Doesn’t Work
Container-based environments, i.e. cloud-native technologies and applications, have proven benefits for enterprise imaging. Organizations have valid concerns, though, about cloud security. Are cloud-based technologies presenting more risk than reward? According to a report titled “The Impact and Evolution of Cloud Native” from 451 Research, cloud architectures are certainly cost-effective. But […]
New Tools for Cloud Network Security
An internal network allows the enterprise to have control over every network layer, but as enterprises invest in cloud infrastructure, they’re finding that cloud network security requires a different approach. There are no controls for the switch layer, and all available controls are software-defined. There aren’t any network engineers mourning […]