Category Archives: Cloud-Native Security

Cloud security evolution: Years of progress and challenges

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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

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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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Is 2022 the Year of Secure Access Service Edge?

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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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Cloud Native Application Protection Platform: A Utility Knife for Cloud Security Services

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Does the world need another acronym? Probably not. But it seems like one is born every day in the cybersecurity market. As a tradeoff for the brain power to recall their cryptic meanings, we should at least expect progress on the technology front. We have seen this before. With all that’s happened in the last […]

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How to Create Identity and Access Governance In and Across Clouds

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In March 2021, we posted a three-part series about whether cloud-native identity and access management (IAM) controls are good enough for an enterprise. Many of the points we raised at that time are still valid. However, the industry has developed and learned a lot since then. More companies and analysts now recognize cloud identity and […]

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How Native Security Controls Fit Into Today’s Hybrid Multicloud Environments

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Corporate clients and cloud service providers (CSPs) are both responsible for cloud security. Clients remain accountable for governance and compliance. However, their other duties will vary depending upon the type of cloud deployment. What can cloud-native security controls do for your business? What can’t they do? When should you consider using them?  CSPs have created native […]

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Cloud Security Trends: What Is Cybersecurity Mesh?

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Have you heard of cybersecurity mesh? Some are calling it one of the more notable trends for cloud security and today’s other cyber concerns. So, what is it, and how does it work? The technology stack is breaking down as more people use architectures based on microservices. They’re also using blockchain and other trust models […]

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For Hackers, APIs are Low-Hanging Fruit

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By 2022, API abuses will become the most frequent attack vector, predicts Gartner. We’re already witnessing new API exploits reach the headlines on a near-daily basis. Most infamous was the Equifax breach, an attack that exposed 147 million accounts i… Continue reading For Hackers, APIs are Low-Hanging Fruit→

Upcoming Event: Spectrum by Prisma Cloud

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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→

Cloud is King: 9 Software Security Trends to Watch in 2021

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Researchers predict software security will continue to struggle to keep up with cloud and IoT in the new year. Continue reading Cloud is King: 9 Software Security Trends to Watch in 2021→