Category Archives: Amazon AWS

Why Data Security is the Unsung Hero Driving Business Performance

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In the digital economy, data is like oxygen — giving life to innovation. And just as important, data security establishes the trust needed for that data to deliver value. In fact, organizations with the most advanced security capabilities delivered 43% higher revenue growth than peers over a five-year period, according to research from the IBM […]

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New Generation of Phishing Hides Behind Trusted Services

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The days when email was the main vector for phishing attacks are long gone. Now, phishing attacks occur on SMS, voice, social media and messaging apps. They also hide behind trusted services like Azure and AWS. And with the expansion of cloud computing, even more Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based phishing schemes are possible.  Phishing tactics have […]

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3 Cloud Security Trends to Watch in 2022

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Many organizations have cloud security on their minds going into 2022. In April 2021, for instance, Gartner predicted that global end-user spending on cloud management and security services would reach $18 million the following year. That’s a growth of 30% over the previous two years.  The forecasts discussed above raise an important question. Where exactly […]

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Accelerate Your Journey to AWS with IBM Security

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Security continues to be one of the top concerns for 90 percent of our clients adopting cloud. It’s further intensified with 75 percent of the clients embracing a multicloud deployment model. Cloud introduces a decentralized model that makes managing policies and keeping up with changing regulatory mandates challenging. In addition, cloud introduces additional risks, misconfigurations […]

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Accelerate Your Hybrid Cloud Journey With Security Confidence

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Organizations are accelerating their move to cloud to drive business innovation and customer success. In fact, 74% of respondents to a 2020 LogicMonitor survey believe that 95% of workloads will migrate to cloud in the next five years. At the same time, cloud poses new cybersecurity challenges as teams struggle to keep pace with the […]

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Cloud Native Tools Series Part 3: Get the Right Tools

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As we near the end of our journey into cloud native tools, let’s take a look at visibility. In a previous post, I discussed how business entities need to understand their end of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) shared security model to uphold their cloud defense duties. This knowledge can help them safeguard their digital […]

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Cloud Native Tools Series Part 2: Understand Your Responsibilities

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As I mentioned in my first blog: traditional security just doesn’t work in the cloud. Businesses dependent on the cloud can make up for this by choosing native cloud security tools. But, they can’t do so unless they understand what aspects of cloud security they’re responsible for. The AWS Shared Security Model as a Guide Luckily, […]

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Cloud Clarity: Adding Security and Control to the AWS Shared Responsibility Model

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Have your security team members ever made a mistake in the cloud? Human error happens and it can take on many forms. But, none are as serious as failing to understand the way cloud defenses work.  If a mistake does come to mind, be reassured you’re not alone. Seven in 10 organizations suffered a public […]

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Firewall Services and More: What’s Next for IT?

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Firewall services, cloud network protection tools and other IT defense staples are seeing a lot of changes in 2021. IT landscapes are growing more complex, as are the defense systems that protect them. Remote work is common, and more work is moving to the cloud. Companies of all sizes will be looking to streamline digital defense. What […]

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5 Ways to Accelerate Security Confidence for AWS Cloud

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Today’s cloud services customers are looking beyond the basic benefits of the cloud, such as ease of scale and payment options. Now, they want the cloud to keep their business evolving and improve customer experience to help them compete. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud security is often seen as getting in the way of these […]

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