As Cybersecurity Awareness Month winds down, I am stunned at the feedback I have been receiving on my daily social media posts about cybersecurity and cyber storage resilience and recovery. An awakening is happening that serious changes are underway in the cyber threat landscape − just as there is a realization that too many enterprises have not […]
Blockchain-Powered Cybersecurity: Fortifying Digital Defenses in a Decentralized World
In today’s digital age, where data breaches and cyberattacks have become increasingly common, the need for robust cybersecurity measures is more critical than ever. Traditional centralized security systems have proven to be vulnerable to hacking and manipulation, leading to significant losses for individuals and businesses alike. However, emerging technologies like blockchain offer a promising solution […]
4 Benefits of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and How to Implement It
Data has become the new gold, and ensuring its security has never been more paramount. As cyber threats evolve, so must our defenses. Enter role-based access control (RBAC), a solution that promises to revolutionize how we think about data access and security. Understanding RBAC RBAC, or role-based access control, is a method of managing access […]
Zero-Trust Architecture Explained
In today’s interconnected digital world, organizations face an ever-increasing threat landscape when it comes to protecting their sensitive data and infrastructure from cyberattacks. With cyber threats becoming more advanced and persistent, relying solely on firewalls and antivirus software is no longer sufficient. Organizations must adopt a proactive approach that continuously verifies user identities, monitors network traffic in […]
How Cloud Economics Help Businesses Build Cyber Resilience in the Cloud
Cloud computing has enabled many organizations to improve the scalability and flexibility of a variety of crucial business functions. As migration to cloud-based solutions gains momentum, understanding the total cost of cloud adoption is crucial. Cloud economics, in particular, is a framework that has been tailored to evaluate and enhance the financial dimensions of harnessing […]
Why Your Enterprise Needs Data-Centric Cybersecurity (and How to Achieve It)
Hardly a week goes by without news of another cybercrime. A recent example is the MOVEit breach, in which hackers stole data from customers of the MOVEit file transfer service. Between May and August, at least 600 organizations and 40 million users fell victim – with no apparent end in sight. One reason for the parade […]
Building Resilient Data Ecosystems for Safeguarding Data Integrity and Security
The term “big data” is no longer the exclusive preserve of big companies. Businesses of all sizes increasingly see the benefits of being data-driven. Various factors have moved along this evolution, ranging from widespread use of cloud services to the availability of more accessible (and affordable) data analytics and business intelligence tools. Effective access to […]
Converging IT Observability and Cybersecurity
Only a few years ago, IT teams and their security counterparts worked in separate silos. But as organizations face escalating threats and breaches, there is a burning need to converge IT observability and cybersecurity. The single biggest driver of this convergence is the need to share critical data to help security teams improve cyber resilience. […]
Data Portability May Save Your Cloud Workloads
As businesses try to optimize their costs during economic downturns, ramping up cloud spend can be a pain point. Efforts to alleviate this – from, say, moving workloads to a cost-effective environment/on-prem or re-architecting to save costs – become difficult, as organizations often find themselves strapped for technical agility. With modern businesses carrying so much […]
Zero-Trust Data Management Is the Future – How You Can Get Ready Today
In an age of escalating cyber threats, the security approaches of old are no longer adequate to safeguard sensitive data. Traditional strategies have always depended on perimeter-based defenses, believing that dangers originated outside and that – once inside – everything was trustworthy. This strategy, however, is now obsolete due to the inception of perimeter-less work environments […]