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Cloudflare acquires Kivera to add simple, preventive cloud security to Cloudflare One

Oct 8, 2024 By Noelle Kagan In Cloudflare
We’re excited to announce that Kivera, a cloud security, data protection, and compliance company, has joined Cloudflare. This acquisition extends our SASE portfolio to incorporate inline cloud app controls, empowering Cloudflare One customers with preventative security controls for all their cloud services.
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What is Cloud Security? Best Practices, Challenges

Oct 8, 2024 By Obrela In Obrela
Cloud security refers to the comprehensive set of measures and technologies designed to protect data, applications, and infrastructure within cloud environments. As more businesses migrate to cloud platforms, safeguarding these environments becomes critical. The shift to cloud brings efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, but given the rising trends of cyber-attacks, it also introduces new security challenges that must be addressed to ensure sensitive data remains protected.
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Enhance your website's security with Cloudflare's free security.txt generator

Oct 6, 2024 By Alexandra Moraru In Cloudflare
Meet Georgia, a diligent website administrator at a growing e-commerce company. Every day, Georgia juggles multiple tasks, from managing server uptime to ensuring customer data security. One morning, Georgia receives an email from a security researcher who discovered a potential vulnerability on the website. The researcher struggled to find the right contact information, leading to delays in reporting the issue.
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AWS Launches Improvements for Key Quarantine Policy

Oct 4, 2024 By Michael Clark In Sysdig
Recently, AWS expanded the scope of their AWSCompromisedKeyQuarantine policies (v2 and v3) to include new actions. This policy is used by AWS to lock down access keys that they suspect have been compromised. A common example of this process in action is when AWS automatically applies the quarantine policy to any keys found by scanning public GitHub repositories. This proactive protection mechanism can stop compromises before they happen.
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panoptica

The Essential Role of CIEM: Stopping Multi-Cloud Identity-based Threats

Oct 4, 2024 By By: Becca Gomby In Panoptica
Enterprises are increasingly adopting multi-cloud environments to take advantage of the flexibility and scalability of different cloud platforms. However, this shift has also introduced a major security challenge: the rise of identity-based threats. With 82% of data breaches now involving cloud-stored data, securing cloud identities has become a critical need. The complexity of managing identities and permissions across multiple cloud platforms only amplifies the risks.
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foresiet

Embargo Ransomware Expands Attacks to Cloud Environments

Oct 4, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Ransomware continues to evolve, and the latest escalation in tactics comes from the Embargo ransomware group. Threat actor Storm-0501, known for its previous ties to various ransomware groups, has now shifted its focus towards hybrid cloud environments, targeting both on-premise and cloud-based systems. This strategic shift poses significant risks for organizations relying on cloud infrastructure, particularly those in critical sectors such as healthcare, government, transportation, and law enforcement.
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jumpcloud

Is the Speed of AI Development Leaving UK SMEs Struggling to Plug Security Gaps?

Oct 3, 2024 By Sean Gill, Head of Sales, Europe In JumpCloud
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is perhaps one of the fastest evolving technologies in business today. For SMEs, it can be hard to keep up with these developments and sift through what's simply noise, and what will deliver tangible business benefits. As the UK data from our recent SME IT Trends report shows, embracing AI can help UK SMEs streamline operations, improve the admin and user experience, and stand out in a crowded marketplace. Without a doubt, choosing to ignore AI would be choosing to fall behind.
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cloudflare

How Cloudflare auto-mitigated world record 3.8 Tbps DDoS attack

Oct 2, 2024 By Manish Arora In Cloudflare
Since early September, Cloudflare's DDoS protection systems have been combating a month-long campaign of hyper-volumetric L3/4 DDoS attacks. Cloudflare’s defenses mitigated over one hundred hyper-volumetric L3/4 DDoS attacks throughout the month, with many exceeding 2 billion packets per second (Bpps) and 3 terabits per second (Tbps). The largest attack peaked 3.8 Tbps — the largest ever disclosed publicly by any organization. Detection and mitigation was fully autonomous.
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CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike Empowers DevSecOps Teams to Strengthen and Streamline Cloud Security

Oct 2, 2024 By Cody Queen - Tim Hogan In CrowdStrike
Support for cloud security posture management (CSPM) misconfigurations: Our enhanced CSPM tools vigilantly monitor cloud infrastructures for misconfigurations, compliance violation and security gaps, providing complete visibility into security posture early in the development cycle and saving SecOps teams time.
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opti9

Opti9 Receives AWS Resilience Competency

Oct 2, 2024 By Zoey Zelmore In Opti9
As of Monday, September 16th, Opti9 Technologies is proud to have achieved the AWS Resilience Competency, specialized in Resilience Recovery, recognizing our expertise in helping customers enhance the availability and reliability of their critical cloud workloads. As an AWS Resilience Competency Partner, our services are rigorously validated by AWS to ensure we meet the highest standards as an AWS Services Partner, and uphold the established expertise.
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