The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2022

VPNs encrypt data streams and protect endpoints from unauthorized access, essentially by requiring all network communications to flow over a secured pipe. This process was rapidly changing to cloud-based pre-pandemic, but COVID-19 kicked this transition into hyper speed with most of the world moving to work-from-home remote setups.

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VPN Cloud Migration Firewall Encryption 213

The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2020

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. But they were not at all surprising.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

Other standards to consider are the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls, FedRAMP, and the Cloud Security Alliance’s Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM). When I move to a new cloud vendor I always ask: how can we reduce our footprint? With the cloud, there are many opportunities that weren’t available to us before.”.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2023

Riccardi engagingly chronicles how company leaders raced down the path of Internet-centric operations, and then cloud-centric operations, paying far too little attention to unintended data security consequences. And when strong passwords and MFA let you down, encryption can keep sensitive data from being accessed by cybercriminals.

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Cloud Migration Passwords Cybersecurity Cyber threats 188

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But ExtraHop noticed that the tool also opening encrypted connections to vendor-owned cloud storage, a major HIPAA violation. One might look at Capital One as an indication of just poor hygiene or issues with how they configured their web application firewalls or their S3 buckets. Mukerji: Cloud is here to stay.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While the cloud has matured greatly and public cloud vendors have drastically improved security measures , technologies, services, and the overall security infrastructure, cloud security is certainly still one of the major concerns with cloud infrastructure of all types. However, this is not true.

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