Bitglass at AWS re:inforce 2019: Next-Gen CASBs

After returning from a trip to Boston for AWS re:inforce, I thought it would be good to share some of the key takeaways from the event.
First off, I’d like to thank AWS for putting together a first-class event with great sessions, activities, an… Continue reading Bitglass at AWS re:inforce 2019: Next-Gen CASBs

Sharing PHI, PII, and PCI in the Cloud?

In my last article, “What is a CASB and How Do You Even Say It?” I described CASBs and how to pronounce the acronym. If you didn’t get the chance to see it, here is a short overview of what I covered. The correct pronunciation is caz… Continue reading Sharing PHI, PII, and PCI in the Cloud?

First American Breach Retrospective

Krebs On Security recently broke the news that First American, a major financial services corporation, had about 885 million real estate documents exposed on its website, with records dating back to 2003. First American is one of the largest providers… Continue reading First American Breach Retrospective

Betting Big on CASB: Bitglass at Evolve

The Bitglass team was in full force at Caesar’s Palace for Evolve 2019. As usual, our amazing partner Trace3, put on a world-class event which included over 1,000 attendees from a variety of industries. This annual conference provides an opportun… Continue reading Betting Big on CASB: Bitglass at Evolve

Verizon’s 2019 DBIR Documents over 2,000 Breaches

The 2019 Verizon Data Breach Incident Report (DBIR) has finally arrived. I haven’t been this excited about 2019 since New Years Eve! In this blog, I will parse some of the more interesting conclusions from this year’s DBIR and talk about how thi… Continue reading Verizon’s 2019 DBIR Documents over 2,000 Breaches

Monster-Sized Breaches Spell Disaster for the Enterprise

In the past few years, some major organizations have underestimated the importance of maintaining security over their data and infrastructure as they migrated to the cloud. This has led to many devastating breaches that have affected hundreds of milli… Continue reading Monster-Sized Breaches Spell Disaster for the Enterprise

The Many Benefits of a Cloud Access Security Broker

 

Today, organizations are finding that storing and processing their data in the cloud brings countless benefits. However, without the right tools (such as cloud access security brokers (CASBs), they can put themselves at risk. Organizations&#821… Continue reading The Many Benefits of a Cloud Access Security Broker

“Collection #1” Data Breach

 

News of the 773 million email data breach that Troy Hunt announced for Have I Been Pwned certainly got a lot of coverage a few weeks ago. Now that the dust has settled, let’s cut through some of the hype and see what this really means for… Continue reading “Collection #1” Data Breach