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Q&A: Sophos poll shows how attackers are taking advantage of cloud migration to wreak havoc

The Last Watchdog

Cloud migration, obviously, is here to stay. But there’s no doubt that the exodus to a much greater dependency on hybrid cloud and multi-cloud resources – Infrastructure-as-a-Service ( IaaS ) and Platforms-as-a-Service ( PaaS ) – is in full swing.

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What Is Cloud Security Management? Types & Strategies

eSecurity Planet

Next, the IT team sets up access controls and data encryption methods, followed by network security configuration and cloud activities monitoring. Data encryption : Ensure that your data is safe in transit and at rest to prevent unauthorized access. Cloud database security focuses on protecting data stored in cloud databases.

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The Cost of Data Breach – Calculate the ROI of Backup and Disaster Recovery Software

Spinone

Even with a single data breach or data loss event, the ROI of backup and cloud disaster recovery software proves to be well worth the cost. Why are backups critically important to your business continuity? Let’s look at the cost of a data breach and calculate the ROI of backup and disaster recovery software solutions.

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Risks of Relying on a Sole Cloud Service Provider

Spinone

It is essential that businesses think not only about production data, but also about how this data is being backed up and where the backup data is getting stored as well. Cloud-to-cloud backup is a great option for organizations to protect production data that is housed in a public cloud environment.

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Ransomware Detection Using Machine Learning 

Spinone

As you most likely know already, ransomware uses file encryption to hold your data hostage so that you are forced to pay a ransom to retrieve your data. Even if you have effective backups and are able to restore your data quickly, you now risk having your sensitive data leaked to the public or dark web.

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How Banks Can Enhance Security of Office 365 and G Suite

Spinone

Key Factors Driving Migration of Banks and Financial Institutions to the Cloud There are many cloud migration factors in today’s business and customer landscape that are the driving force behind today’s financial institutions deciding to embrace cloud as a major part of their infrastructure.

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Cloud Ransomware Protection for Top Cloud Storage Solutions

Spinone

There has been somewhat of a misnomer when it comes to thinking that you can “ protect against Ransomware with public cloud storage.” ” Many organizations are under the misconception that simply storing data in the cloud makes one immune to the effects of ransomware.