Cloud security evolution: Years of progress and challenges

Over a decade since its advent, cloud computing continues to enable organizational agility through scalability, efficiency and resilience. As clients shift from early experiments to strategic workloads, persistent security gaps demand urgent attention even as providers expand infrastructure safeguards. The prevalence of cloud-native services has grown exponentially over the past decade, with cloud providers consistently […]

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The compelling need for cloud-native data protection

Cloud environments were frequent targets for cyber attackers in 2023. Eighty-two percent of breaches that involved data stored in the cloud were in public, private or multi-cloud environments. Attackers gained the most access to multi-cloud environments, with 39% of breaches spanning multi-cloud environments because of the more complicated security issues. The cost of these cloud […]

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Contained excitement, Kubernetes at the edge: Civo is taking this space one notch louder

During the Civo Navigate 2023 conference, the company announced major product updates that can make Kubernetes implementation easier.
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Vendors keep misusing the “cloud native” label. Customers may not care

We keep applying “cloud native” to things like Kubernetes that are expressly not native to the cloud. Does it matter?
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Is 2022 the Year of Secure Access Service Edge?

In 2022, nearly 60% of U.S. workers (whose work can be done remotely) work from home all or most of the time. Remote work coupled with the explosion of apps, APIs, devices and Internet of Things (IoT) shows us no organization can afford to think about the perimeter in yesterday’s terms anymore.  SASE (Secure Access […]

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Why Privileged Access Management Is So Hard in the Cloud

Privileged access management (PAM) is in a bizarre place right now. On the one hand, organizations mostly understand the value of PAM. In a July 2019 study cited by Forbes, for instance, just 1% of respondents said that they don’t use any kind of PAM. More than eight of 10 of those respondents were happy […]

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WAFaaS: When ‘As-A-Service’ Means ‘Bad Service’

In 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T – the world’s first mass-produced vehicle. In his quest to quickly mobilize Americans, Ford famously quipped that the car was available to his customers “in any color they’d like so long as it’s black,” The l… Continue reading WAFaaS: When ‘As-A-Service’ Means ‘Bad Service’

Styra, the startup behind Open Policy Agent, nabs $40M to expand its cloud-native authorization tools

As cloud-native apps continue to become increasingly central to how organizations operate, a startup founded by the creators of a popular open-source tool to manage authorization for cloud-native application environments is announcing some funding to expand its efforts at commercializing the opportunity. Styra, the startup behind Open Policy Agent, has picked up $40 million in […] Continue reading Styra, the startup behind Open Policy Agent, nabs $40M to expand its cloud-native authorization tools

Upcoming Event: Spectrum by Prisma Cloud

Spectrum is the industry’s only cloud security event that meets you where you are on your cloud journey. The virtual event, taking place April 27 at 9 a.m. PST, will bring together top security and cloud experts to provide helpful insights and actiona… Continue reading Upcoming Event: Spectrum by Prisma Cloud