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IT is losing the battle on security in the Cloud

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage

A majority of IT organisations are kept in the dark when it comes to protecting corporate data in the cloud, putting confidential and sensitive information at risk. This is just one of the findings of a recent Ponemon Institute study commissioned by SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in data protection. The study, titled “The Challenges of Cloud Information Governance: A Global Data Security Study,” surveyed more than 1,800 IT and IT security professionals worldwide.

Published in Cloud + MS Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security + Compliance

Convenient and secure access to SaaS applications to enable a productive mobile workforce.

Published in Cloud + MS Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security + Compliance

Accellion, Inc. has enhanced its enterprise-grade security features by including two-factor authentication (2FA). This boosts the existing kiteworks authentication process to increase the security protections available to corporations and government customers.

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Cigital, Inc. will be acquiring cloud-based application security testing provider, iViZ Security. Cigital will leverage iViZ’s proprietary cloud platform and its technologies to offer 3D Unlimited Application Security Testing, featuring unmatched flexibility across three dimensions: the number of tests, the depth of tests, and the number of applications tested.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

McAfee has published a new report titled Network Performance and Security, exploring the challenges organisations face in deploying security protections while still maintaining an optimally performing network infrastructure. Issued at McAfee’s FOCUS 14 conference, the report uncovered that an alarming number of organisations are now disabling advanced firewall features in order to avoid significant network performance degradation.

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IT is losing the battle on security in the Cloud

Secure universal single sign-on to any cloud-based application or service

Accellion launches two-factor authentication capability

Cigital acquires iViZ Security

Performance has priority over security

Organisations at serious risk of data loss and compliance violations