Public Cloud Services Market Ramps Up
Source: myITview, Written by Bill Gerneglia According to new research from Gartner, the subscription Web services market is now forecast to grow 19.6 percent in 2012 to total $109 billion worldwide....
View ArticleCloud Application and Security 2013 Survey Results
The following is the executive summary results from an security industry survey performed by a security consultancy Flying Penguin The following are some of the key areas cited: Shadow IT - 71% of...
View ArticleHIPAA versus HiTrust
Source: Andrew Hicks, MBA, CISA, CCM, CRISC Many organizations must now comply with HIPAA regulations by September 23, 2013 and may be at a crossroads when deciding on the proper course of action. This...
View ArticleHow “policy as a service” is critical for cloud deployments
Source: Dr. Ulrich Lang The financial ROI of cloud security and compliance is judged by decision makers in end-user organizations by the same measures as is done for Cloud computing in general, i.e. by...
View Article6 Requirements for Effective, Sustainable Online Banking Fraud Prevention to...
#1 Layered security provides online banking fraud defense in depth: by using multiple layers of security on the endpoint and the web applications it is possible to achieve a powerful and flexible...
View ArticleShould your company embrace BYOD?
Source:Logicalis It seems as though BYOD is here to stay. In a recent survey 70% of IT decision makers agreed that BYOD already has or will improve their work processes. And 59% believe that they would...
View ArticleTwo factor authentication on the cloud
Source: InformationWeek by Ranjit Nambiar Extending two-factor authentication creates a layered security labyrinth in the otherwise elusive cloud, without sacrificing employee convenience...
View ArticlePublic’s New Perception of Cyberthreat
Source: Eric Chabow, Gov InfoSecurity Reports on Attacks Serve as a Catalyst to Get Legislation Done Will 2013 be the year Congress enacts comprehensive cybersecurity legislation? If the mainstream...
View ArticleCIOs Say Cyberattacks Don’t Darken Their View of Cloud
Source: Wall Street Journal; Clint Boulton CIOs remain confident in the viability of cloud computing despite recent revelations of state-sponsored cyberattacks on corporations. Though no CIOs that CIO...
View ArticleCSA’s 9 top threats to cloud computing security
Source: InfoWorld/CSA, Ted Samson Data breaches and cloud service abuse rank among the greatest cloud security threats, according to Cloud Security Alliance Cloud computing has grabbed the spotlight at...
View ArticleWill passwords ever go away?
Source: Digital Trends: By Geoff Duncan Passwords: We all have them, and we all hate them. For decades, passwords have been the de facto standard of digital security, protecting our computers, e-mail,...
View ArticleForrester: 70% of “private clouds” aren’t really clouds at all
Editor’s note: CloudAccess’ cloud-based security solutions are developed and deployed from multi-tenant, public clouds. It embodies each of the five bullets that define “cloud” per the Forrester...
View ArticleMSPs must practice what they preach
Source: MSP Alliance: Excerpt from Universal Best Practices for Managed Services by Charles Weaver, J.D. It is expected of professionals that they will practice what they preach. If a doctor tells you...
View ArticleFresh Insights into Cloud Adoption Trends
Source: Capgemini The Cloud has come a long way in a few short years and, as an early promoter of the benefit of Cloud for our clients, Capgemini has been aware that attitudes about the Cloud have been...
View ArticleSecurity is #1 reason IT adopts SSO/IAM
New industry research published today shows 70% of IT says security is their primary reason for adopting SSO and IAM. This outpaces other key drivers such as convenience (including the support of...
View ArticleSIEM & Events per Second
The most common approach to determining how much log data will be generated is to use Events per Second (EPS). It calculates the number of log or system events that are generated by a device every...
View ArticleIdentity and Access Management – Two Disparate Disciplines Must Align for...
From: iRise Security Identity and access management (IAM) systems present three key challenges to the enterprise. First, access management is concerned with authentication, authorization, access...
View ArticleMSP: Increasing your value by adding cloud security to your portfolio
The need for affordable, easy-to-manage and solid security is extensive. Your clients have business critical requirements to ensure the privacy and security of their data, applications and other IP. So...
View Article5 Things You Don’t Know Because You Weren’t At CU InfoSecurity 2013
From the Credit Union Times: CloudAccess Kevin Nikkhoo recently presented a technical primer on maneuvering through an evolving IT threat-scape and implementing best practices towards regulatory...
View ArticleMaking Compliance Easier-a new white paper
Regulatory compliance remains a critical and strategic business need for most companies. And, the issues are clear. The layers of IT security necessary to address the myriad of audits, reports and...
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