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Report: The Growing Pressure on CISOs in the Cybersecurity Industry The Current Landscape In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, industry leaders are facing unprecedented challenges. The shift to remote and hybrid work models has increased organizations’ reliance on cloud services, which has limited visibility into employee network and endpoint environments. This reduced visibility places company…
The Complexity of Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud Environments No matter the industry, multicloud and hybrid cloud environments are becoming increasingly prevalent in today’s business landscape. Organizations may choose to work with multiple cloud service providers (CSPs) to enhance their flexibility, or they may find themselves navigating a multicloud landscape due to mergers or acquisitions. However,…
IBM Expands Cloud Security and Compliance Solutions to Address Growing Concerns Introduction IBM has announced the expansion of its IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center, a suite of cloud security and compliance solutions aimed at helping enterprises mitigate risk and protect their data in hybrid, multicloud environments. With a focus on industry-specific capabilities, the expansion…
A New Attack Vector in the Cloud: Exploiting MinIO A brand-new attack vector has emerged in the cloud, raising concerns about the security of distributed object storage systems such as MinIO. MinIO, an open-source offering compatible with the Amazon S3 cloud storage service, is widely used by companies to handle unstructured data like photos, videos,…
Cloud Security: Dangling DNS Used to Hijack Subdomains of Major Organizations Dangerous Vulnerability In a recent report, Vienna-based IT security consulting firm Certitude Consulting disclosed that researchers were able to abuse dangling DNS records to hijack subdomains belonging to several major organizations, exposing vulnerabilities in their internet security infrastructure. The researchers targeted subdomains belonging to…
Artificial Intelligence and Bias in Cloud Security: Understanding the Risks and Mitigating Strategies Bias in Cloud Security AI Algorithms The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cloud security operations has become increasingly prevalent, with AI systems analyzing vast amounts of data to detect and respond to potential threats. However, the presence of bias within these…
CISO Conversations: CISOs in Cloud-based Services Discuss the Process of Leadership Introduction In a recent edition of CISO Conversations, SecurityWeek sat down with Billy Spears, CISO at Teradata, and Lea Kissner, CISO at Lacework, to discuss their career journeys in cybersecurity and the evolving role of the CISO in cloud-based services. The conversation touched on…
Microsoft Rounds Out Cloud Security Posture Management Capability with Support for Google Cloud Platform Microsoft is expanding its cloud security posture management (CSPM) capability by adding support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to Microsoft Defender for Cloud. CSPM has become an integral part of cloud-native application protection platforms and provides automated monitoring for hybrid and…
# Cloud Security Firm Kivera Raises $3.5 Million in Seed Funding ## Introduction Kivera, an Australian cybersecurity startup, has recently secured $3.5 million in seed funding from General Advance, Round 13 Capital, and several angel investors, including notable figures from the industry such as Srinath Kuruvadi, the managing director and head of cloud security at…
Managing and Securing Distributed Cloud Environments The Complexity of Distributed Cloud Environments In the era of hybrid and multi-cloud environments, managing and securing distributed cloud environments has become increasingly complex. These environments often require managing multiple infrastructure, technology, and security stacks, as well as multiple policy engines, sets of controls, and asset inventories. However, many…