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Leaving the door open for hackers

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

Courion asks: how secure are your service accounts? Most don’t realise the number of service accounts that exist within their organisation, frequently with default password settings created during software installation still in place. The problem is, service accounts typically provide privileged access to valuable and confidential data. Because service accounts are not proactively managed, they represent an especially attractive target to a hacker.

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

Leading solutions provider for government information systems chooses Becrypt’s cyber security solutions.

Central government ambitions to slash ICT costs are hard to fulfil

New research from analyst firm Kable suggests that highly-publicised government targets to slash spending on ICT are proving harder to deliver on than previously expected.

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

Sophos has announced the expansion of their product portfolio on AWS Marketplace with the addition of a new secure server option for customers on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Building on the success of the Sophos UTM Next Generation Firewall product, which is offered through AWS Marketplace, the new Sophos Secure OS delivers comprehensive security bundled with CentOS.

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

New Reference Architecture provides validated blueprints for implementing comprehensive web application security on Amazon Web Services.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Security + Compliance

Frightening lack of awareness of the European Commission’s draft bill that unifies and simplifies data protection across 28 countries within the EU starting late 2014/early 2015.

Confusion over Cloud security

AlienVault RSA survey finds that one third of respondents describe the state of security...

79% of survey respondents identify threat modelling as a top priority in 2021

Security Compass has published the results of a new report, “The State of Threat Modeling in...

Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange Platform provides holistic risk deduction with zero trust architecture

Schmitz Cargobull AG has selected the Zscaler™ Zero Trust Exchange™ platform to protect users,...

Employee shortage tops list of barriers to effective threat detection and management

Alert Logic has published the results of a survey conducted amongst 317 security professionals...

SNIA supports new ISO/IEC 27040:2015 standard

SNIA has announced its support and participation in the development of the ISO/IEC 27040:2015, the...

Untrained staff are the greatest security risk

The majority of executives (87%) around the world cite untrained staff as the greatest cyber risk...

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