Whether you save data at rest on physical storage devices, a private or public cloud, or 3rd party storage platform, security is needed in one or another manner. The post is going to aware readers with what exactly is ‘data at rest’ in cloud computing. After this, we are going to illustrate effective measures for protecting data at rest.
As the cloud adoption is increasing day-by-day at an enterprise level, IT and data security department are focusing on the security of cloud storage. Therefore, here we are to help users with solutions to keep cloud data safe and secure. We will be providing solutions with complete visibility and policy-based control to protect confidential information with zero risk & 100% security.
Monday, 1 October 2018
Monday, 24 September 2018
Grow Your Business With Cloud Security in Finance Sectors
Several companies in finance sectors are becoming comfortable while accessing online apps in the public cloud. All this is because of cloud service providers who are evolving their power of data security and privacy. Financial services are at the top of companies that make profit from cloud computing technology. Nowadays, this seems like establishment of the same fact. However, a controversial question arises among business owners that which cloud service is more beneficial for the firm? This post is going to provide knowledge over the same and render ideas for cloud security in finance sectors to make work flexible in cloud with full protection.
Monday, 27 August 2018
Cloud Misconfiguration: Get Assistance on Biggest Cloud Security Threat
Cloud security misconfiguration is one the safest prevention measure, yet a common threat for business using online computing. Also, it explains the widespread misunderstandings associated with digital security capabilities of trending cloud service providers like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, IBM, etc. The Computing Cloud Review 2018 reported that around 86% of the enterprises hesitate in adopting off-premises platform. The primary reason behind the same is the sudden occurrence of data breach incidents and hence, confidential information loss.
Wednesday, 1 August 2018
IAM Security – A Core Field in Future of Cloud Information Protection
Smart hackers over the cloud are capable of cracking complex passwords, leading to unauthorized access of account. All this is possible because of high-performance resources and coding in today’s date. Tons of trends are there, which are driving towards the adoption of IAM (Identity and Access Management) software to be safe from Cyber threats.
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
Correlation Between CASB Solutions and DLP Techniques
Cloud security is challenging and any non-compliance leads to serious repercussions for enterprises. Adept CASB solution with the right DLP module work wonders.
Friday, 27 July 2018
Steps to Follow and Questions to Ask about DLP Solutions
Selecting efficient CASB solution with right DLP module can be daunting for enterprises, but following a standard framework and criteria set for it helps simplify the process.
Wednesday, 25 July 2018
Importance of PII Compliance In Today’s Enterprise World
In the recent scenario, several people are now having a serious concern regarding online information privacy and security. It is true that enterprises collect information from their customers when a client visits the website, purchase online software, or interacts on social media. Different types of information are gathered by the organization, which involves at least one attribute that is for a single person identification. Any kind of data that is capable enough to disclose identification of a particular person is known as Personal Identifiable Information (PII). It is compulsory for every organization that stores customer’s information to use PII compliance. This gives assurance that the services in a firm comply with regulations, policies, and laws where applicable.
Wednesday, 18 July 2018
Get to Know About All Shared Drives in Cloud Computing Technology
A shared drive in cloud storage helps organizations to share and collect several documents from other PCs or devices. This trending approach can be used to share multiple types of system files like audios, videos, images, documents, etc. Shared folder in cloud storage provides a collaborative platform to smoothly carry away a teamwork. In today’s date, there are several service providers that offer secure online file sharing platforms to work with ease. This blog is going to help users in learning top 10 shared drives available in the cloud for IT industries.
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
CASBs To Meet The Heightened PHI Compliance Need
Enterprises dealing with protected health information need to meet the PHI Compliance standards and CASB Solutions are the best bet to secure the confidential data.
Thursday, 24 May 2018
Cloud Transition Urge Of Manufacturers
Manufacturers, today, are wary of making cloud transition and it stems from the fact that there is fear of productivity and security lapses. But CASB solution is the go-to for Cloud Security.
Monday, 21 May 2018
Top Five Cloud Computing Security Issues To Companies Globally
With enterprises totally or partially immersed in the cloud work systems, it is evident that cloud computing security issues have increased substantially.
In this article, we discuss the major top five cloud computing security issues surrounding the corporate sector globally.
Saturday, 19 May 2018
4 Major Protocols To Be Followed For Cloud security
Cloud Security is of utmost importance when enterprises make the quintessential transition to the cloud. CASB solutions with advanced DLP capabilities are the go-to for all such concerns.
Tuesday, 15 May 2018
How Is A CASB Solution Different From The Web Proxy Firewall?
The network security capabilities can be enhanced when CASB is integrated with any existing network security solution.
Tuesday, 8 May 2018
Three Important Points About Shadow IT
There are too many risks involved with Shadow IT that cannot be ignored. CASB Shadow IT Solutions help enterprises limit data exposures by introducing restricted user access.
Monday, 30 April 2018
Saying Bye To Old School Data Security Techniques Is The Need Of The Hour
Data Security must be tackled effectively now and firms must see broader issues plaguing confidential data. Relinquish outdated data security techniques and implement new ways.
Wednesday, 25 April 2018
IAM Solutions For The Financial Sector
CASB solutions with IAM (Identity and Access Management) feature help enterprises in safeguarding their data and to achieve compliance with international security standards.
Monday, 23 April 2018
Seeing Into Cloud Visibility Through The Corporate Mirror
Data breaches are frequent phenomenon, and if enterprises need control over the data movements on cloud, then CASB solutions help them in achieving cloud visibility.
Friday, 20 April 2018
Perils Of Shadow IT In The Current Age Of GDPR Compliance
Shadow IT is definitely a menace that enterprises have to deal with most definitely if they are looking to achieve GDPR compliance.
Thursday, 19 April 2018
How To Respond To A Data Breach? Best Practises To Be Taken In First 48 Hours
Think of a situation where you got a call from the office and told that your cloud data is leaked. The points are scant. Initially, your mind will not work for few minutes but, when you come back in conscious state of mind you will realize that what to do now? At this stage, you are totally unaware from number of records leaked and it is not cleared that if this is just a minor situation or something worst is planned for the company. The entire team is scrambling to respond back to the attack. However, you will now try to attempt lots of security measures but, now they are of no worth because the truth is that data is lost.
Monday, 16 April 2018
Security Challenges For Hybrid Cloud And The Resolve Lies In CASB Solutions
When both the private cloud and the public cloud as in case of Hybrid cloud have to be data secured independently, then an effective CASB solution is the answer!
Wednesday, 11 April 2018
Why Is CASB For SMBs Quintessential For Cloud Security?
CASB for SMBs is a must after cloud transition gave the prevailing extreme conditions of data breach incidences being reported every day.
Tuesday, 10 April 2018
What is Cloud Security Gateway? Read and Choose the Best
CSGs (Cloud security gateways), also called Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) are either the on-premises or the cloud-hosted security programs. These act as a policy enforcement barrier in between the organization and the cloud applications used within it. Here we are present with the aim to brief our readers about What is cloud security gateway with the requirements to fulfill while choosing the best cloud service provider.
Saturday, 7 April 2018
Financial Firms And FINRA Compliance
There are compliance concerns in every industry and it is FINRA in the financial industry. CASB solutions help in achieving FINRA compliance.
Friday, 6 April 2018
Major Cloud Data Loss Causes And Their Proven Solutions
Data loss causes being one of the major concerns today after mass cloud transition, companies can now work in tandem with cloud providers and cloud security providers aka CASB Vendors.
Friday, 30 March 2018
Allow Only Approved Messaging Apps For Employees As A Security Exercise
The enterprises must encourage its employees to use approved messaging apps only and educate them about the adverse effects of using unsanctioned apps that lead to data thefts.
Wednesday, 28 March 2018
What Is Shadow IT – How Safe Is Your Data?
It is necessary that enterprises face the challenge of Shadow IT with adequate security measures like the implementation of adept CASB solution for cloud security.
Friday, 23 March 2018
How Secure is Slack? Understanding All Security Factors that Slack Takes
Slack is a cloud-based platform for proprietary team collaborated with various tools and services. It offers the bulk of features within it like persistent chat rooms conducted by private groups and direct messaging. The Slack’s content is searchable within files, people, and conversation. It is integrated with n numbers of third-party services and supports integration with community-built.
Wednesday, 21 March 2018
How Secure Is Zoho? Let’s Have Knowledge Of It
Zoho is a web-based suite that provides different online services within it. The services can be any like emailing, personal information management system, project management, etc. This blog is posted for readers to make them aware of the fact that how secure is Zoho mail, either for a single person, a group, or an enterprise.
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Get to Know: How Secure is Zendesk?
Zendesk is a first, cloud-based customer service application. The main motive of designing this application is to improve relations between an organization and its clients. It is a well-suited application for both small and large size business organization. Zendesk provides multiple services, which helps in improving client relations, customer services, maximize the overall productivity and better customer satisfaction. As it offers so many services like ticket management, knowledge-based forums, etc. so, users are concerned about their data security. However, there is n number of customers who have full faith in Zendesk. They have worked really well on their security features by combining the enterprise-class features with the all-inclusive audits of applications, network, systems to make sure that client and business data is protected. But still, most of the users question how secure is Zendesk? What all the security measures used by the Zendesk? This blog will let users know the answer to all such questions.
Monday, 19 March 2018
How Secure is Salesforce?
Cloud might seem like an open bank vault just wait until try to be robbed. After all, it is basically a large database of sensitive information, that plays an important role in our daily routine. As such, it seems too obvious that if you wish to keep your crucial data safe, you keep it simple where you can preserve it ' that means on-site and stay away from the cloud. But even if the truth that can be assumed; Not that much, really; Yes, it is theoretically possible to hack into a cloud, but the same risk exists in any of the databases. The fact is that a cloud-based infrastructure has proven itself to be more secure and more reliable choice for even the largest companies, with 64% of enterprises noting that cloud is a completely secure solution than the legacy system. Even though security issues are the main concern of companies and adoption of cloud computing solution, the survey by RightScale shows 87% of businesses who have been used the cloud do not rate security as one of the top five concerns. In the following section, we are going to discuss how Salesforce solution becomes most secure and much more information in detail.
Friday, 16 March 2018
How Secure is Dropbox?
How secure is your data when you try to plunk it down into the Dropbox? Where does it go thereafter? Who can view it? There have been some concerns raised about Dropbox security in the last days, so we are going to take a look and if their concerns that are being worthed.
Thursday, 15 March 2018
Understand How Secure is Office 365?
One of the major concerns that hold many organizations back from switching their infrastructure to cloud is security. For an IT professional, it is really important to use the latest security measures to keep their data protected running the organization at high speed. Therefore, it always really difficult for the user to trust a third-party service like MS Office 365. But to keep all employees of an organization on the same page, it is beneficial to use Office 365 by Microsoft. However, Office 365 provides an easy access to all services anywhere without any other application dependency. Before switching to the cloud, users always think about the security. Thus, keeping this concern of users in mind we have covered how secure is Office 365 in detail.
Wednesday, 14 March 2018
Know How Secure is Google Drive?
Google Drive is one of the most popularly used file storage and synchronization service offered by Google. It permits users to store files on the servers, synchronize the files across multiple devices, and share them with multiple users. Apart from this, a user can download and install the Google Drive application, which is capable to work in an offline mode. It can be installed on both Mac and Windows computers, Android and iOS mobile phones, and tablets. It also contains Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, an office suite, which users to edit Documents, Spreadsheets, PPT, Forms, etc., However, the files that are created and edited via office suite are saved in Google Drive. As Google Drive stores lots of important data in it, so one cannot afford the loss of a single bit of information. Therefore, users are continuously querying about how secure is Google Drive?. This blog will let users know the answer for the same.
Monday, 12 March 2018
CASB Solutions To Tackle The Cloud Security Menace
It is best that the enterprises secure their confidential data and manage cloud security with the services of a reliable CASB Vendor.
Friday, 2 March 2018
Managing EBS Volumes In The AWS Cloud Computing
To meet the challenge of saving data in the cloud using AWS, IT professionals have to familiarize themselves with the management of Elastic Block Store (EBS) snapshots and volumes. In this blog, we are going to discuss some important facts of EBS storage in AWS and two approaches for replicating EBS volume across multiple AWS regions.
Wednesday, 28 February 2018
Is Your Company Ready for the GDPR?
Many organizations across the world are left standing with an increasing requirement for visibility and control over the data flow in a relation with upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Thus, users are continuously searching about GDPR in order to have a better understanding of it. Before deploying GDPR in an organization, you have to identify is your company ready for GDPR or not. Now, to have a proper evaluation about the same, you have to need to blog below.
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Data Loss Prevention Audit Checklist
Here are the requirements of DLP audit checklist that you need to send to your prospective vendor to know if your requirements meet his supply of solutions.
The requirements have been classified to include:
Friday, 23 February 2018
Implement Device Restriction Policies for Greater Access Control
Deploying efficient CASB solution with effective device restriction policy imposed upon can safeguard the cloud systems of any enterprise by attaining greater access control.
Wednesday, 21 February 2018
What is DLP? Five Main Reasons for Organizations to Adopt DLP Solutions
What is DLP? As data empowers the business owners in converting opportunities into business, Data Loss Prevention or DLP solutions for cloud networks act as the locks safeguarding it.
How Secure is Cloud Computing? Get a Solution Here
Nowadays, everything is stored in the cloud, which affects our lives and industry very much even if it is not physically visible to us. Because of this one of the major concerns related to a cloud are IT security and its privacy. Each and every day there is a news related to breaches in the server system, confidential leaks in social media network, spying, and all other security-related incidents. All such things increase the risk and fear in user's mind because it can happen with them also.