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Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question

Anton on Security

At this point, it is clear that most discussions on using cloud securely or secure use of cloud computing include the dreaded configuration question — or, rather, a misconfiguration one. According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations.

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Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question

Security Boulevard

At this point, it is clear that most discussions on using cloud securely or secure use of cloud computing include the dreaded configuration question — or, rather, a misconfiguration one. According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations.

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The State of Cloud and Cloud Security in 2020

SecureWorld News

Not everyone would describe cloud security as "very exciting," however, the four expert panelists who joined us on our series of SecureWorld Remote Sessions for a Q&A hour all certainly shared this sentiment. The panelists spoke on cloud migration, the state of the cloud during the pandemic, the DevOps pipeline, and more.

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Building confidence in employee identity protection is core to zero trust security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Accelerated cloud migration and work from anywhere trends have changed the security landscape. Identity and access management has become the cornerstone of security policies and practices to provide employees, partners, and customers with a secure way to access data, applications and systems required to remain productive.

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GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging best practices and an open standard to protect corporate data

The Last Watchdog

At the same time – in fact, as a direct result of data’s central importance – more adversaries are working harder and finding more nefarious ways to steal or otherwise compromise your data. As just one measure, the number of data breaches in the first nine months of 2021 exceeded all those in 2020, a new record.