Remove Cloud Migration Remove Cyber threats Remove Data breaches Remove Technology
article thumbnail

Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. These attacks sparked public realization that cyber threats can disrupt daily life, leading to anger against corporations, not just cybercriminals, if they failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures.

article thumbnail

Top Cloud Security Issues: Threats, Risks, Challenges & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security issues refer to the threats, risks, and challenges in the cloud environment. Threats are active attacks that target system weaknesses. Risks include potential damage from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Ensure that security settings are consistent across cloud environments.

Risk 67
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

These Six Security Capabilities Will Keep Applications, Hybrid Environments Secure

CyberSecurity Insiders

As such, according to Radware’s The State of Web Application and API Protection report, 70% of production web applications now run in cloud environments. Keeping these hybrid environments safe from cyber threats requires a new way of thinking about application and cloud security. Complexity is the Enemy of Security.

article thumbnail

How to shift into a new approach to cybersecurity asset management

CyberSecurity Insiders

Because of this, companies in all industries were faced with an array of new technologies like cloud and containers that support the shift to edge computing and remote workers. Containerized applications are often used during a cloud migration to ensure the safety of the assets involved.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

How Banks Can Enhance Security of Office 365 and G Suite

Spinone

Especially for business sectors that by default demand an ultra-secure posture such as banks and financial institutions, security in the public cloud is certainly a topic for concern. Banks and financial institutions have been very slow to adopt cloud technology and service offerings either in the public cloud or via hybrid cloud offerings.

Banking 40