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5 Things To Do Before You Move To The Cloud
Jumping to the cloud is easy. But do you really know what you’re getting into? A recent Information Week article cites “insufficient due diligence” as one of the top cloud security threats. Asking a...
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Midsize Businesses Have Most to Lose in the Cloud
The more I read, the more it’s becoming clear that it’s midsize businesses who have the most to lose in the cloud.(Ironically, they also have the most to gain from a move to the cloud, so go figure!)....
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One Thing You Should Do Today
According to a recent Consumer Reports survey, despite the high-profile security breaches in the last year (think Target, Heartbleed) which have given us a case of generalized digital anxiety, 62% of...
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When Good “Things” Go Bad
I recently learned about the Internet of Things, or IoT. (I also recently coined my own acronym: TMA. Too many acronyms. Feel free to use it.) This is one of those “things” I kind of wish I hadn’t...
View ArticleLurking in the Shadows
I recently learned about yet another emerging data security issue with a name like something out of a James Bond movie: Shadow IT. (Who knew the world of IT was so insidious? BlackHat, Ransomware, the...
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User Behavior Analytics: The New Kid In Town
All right kiddies, time to put your learning hats on again and listen up while aunty Kat teaches you about another groundbreaking development in the world of cloud security, called User Behavior...
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Game Of Apps
How many SaaS applications do you use? On how many devices? In the ongoing quest to make our lives easier, we keep adding more of both. And as technology advances continue to surge forward, the...
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Is Data Privacy Dead?
Did you see the post we Tweeted last week, called “Data Privacy is Dead and SaaS Holds the Smoking Gun”? Catchy, if a bit alarming. The writer of this post, Michael Cullen, admits upfront: “The purpose...
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Cloud Access Security Broker: Data Doorman
The world of data and cloud computing is exploding. Seriously, it’s off the hook, yo. (Did I pull that off? No? Ok, sorry. I won’t try it again.) This whole sector is evolving so fast, it’s hard to...
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Google Drive: Too Big To Fail? Think Again
Remember when we first started talking about cloud-to-cloud backup, and how we all knew we had to backup our files when they just lived on our hard drives, but then the cloud came along and we...
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Do You Need to Backup Dropbox? Yes, Yes You Do.
Dropbox is one of those cloud apps that’s a jack of all trades. You can use it to store your important files away from your ever-risky, unsecured desktop, and access those files from any device. It’s a...
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Time to Kill Cyber Kill Chain?
While “The Cyber Kill Chain” sounds like the latest Die Hard installment (we get it Bruce, you’re tough – move on) it’s actually an incident-response analysis model developed by Lockheed Martin. It...
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Get Out in Front of Data Loss
You know the old saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” We’ve finally figured that out when it comes to cloud security. The new name of the game is Data Loss Prevention. (Of course...
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How Safe Are Your Passwords?
How many passwords do you have? According to Naked Security, the average person now has 19 online passwords to remember. CESG says it’s 22 (that’s their infographic below). In any case, that’s a lot of...
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What to Do if Your Identity Is Swiped
We spend a lot of time talking about how to protect yourself and your data by taking security measures like passwords, two factor authentication, and other important security settings. But no matter...
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