Tag: cloud
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Amazon’s Schmidt talks China, cyber traps and the battle in the cloud
Amazon CSO Steve Schmidt talks with the Click Here podcast about how a digital decoy called MadPot helped expose Volt Typhoon, and why, in the age of AI, the real vulnerability isn’t software. It’s people. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/amazon-cso-steve-schmidt-interview-madpot-honeypot
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10 tough cybersecurity questions every CISO must answer
2. How can we achieve the right security balance for our company’s risk tolerance?: To play that consultative role, CISOs also need to ask and answer that question, says Vandy Hamidi, CISO of public accounting and advisory firm BPM.”My role is to reduce risk in a way that enables the business to operate confidently while…
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Amazon EKS Flaws Expose AWS Credentials and Enable Privilege Escalation
Recent research has uncovered critical security flaws in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) that could expose sensitive AWS credentials and enable privilege escalation within cloud environments. The vulnerabilities, rooted in misconfigurations and excessive container privileges, highlight the ongoing challenges of securing Kubernetes-based container platforms at scale. Amazon EKS is a managed service that simplifies running…
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Exklusiv: Managed Security Services Was den Markt für Security Dienstleistungen antreibt
Die Nachfrage nach Managed Security Services erlebt derzeit einen regelrechten Boom und das aus gutem Grund. Unternehmen sehen sich mit einer immer komplexeren Bedrohungslage konfrontiert, die gleichzeitig die Anforderungen an Compliance und Datenschutz stetig nach oben schraubt. Darüber hinaus ermöglichen technologische Innovationen wie künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Automatisierung, der Trend zu Cloud-basierten Lösungen sowie… First…
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How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities?
Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities as Secure as You Think They Are? We all want to believe that our cybersecurity measures are infallible. But in reality, our digital defense mechanisms even those earmarked for cloud security are only as powerful as their weakest link. A surprising chink in this armor comes in the… First seen…
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Microsoft Announces New Graph Powered Detection of Hybrid Attack Targeting Organizations
Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in cybersecurity with the integration of the Enterprise Exposure Graph into its threat detection and response capabilities. This cutting-edge solution, part of Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Security Exposure Management (MSEM), is designed to combat the increasing sophistication of hybrid attacks that span on-premises and cloud environments. Innovative Exposure…
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Why Satisfied Teams Use Cloud Compliance Tools
How Does Cloud Compliance Translate Into Team Satisfaction? Are you worried about securing machine identities? Certainly, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is a complex task that requires the right cybersecurity approach. However, its strategic importance can’t be overstated, especially when it comes to achieving team satisfaction. Indeed, cloud compliance not only increases security but also fosters……
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How NHIs Can Handle Your Security Needs
Why Should Professionals Consider NHI for Security Needs? Is your organization exploring efficient ways to secure cloud environments? By leveraging comprehensive Non-Human Identities (NHIs), businesses can improve their cybersecurity posture while ensuring compliance and efficiency. NHIs, the machine identities, act as the encrypted passports and visas of your digital tourist the virtual devices, services,… First…
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AWS Enhances Cloud Security With Better Visibility Features
At this week’s re:Inforce 2025 conference, the cloud giant introduced new capabilities to several core security products to provide customers with better visibility and more context on potential threats. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/aws-enhances-cloud-security-better-visibility
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IBM combines governance and security tools to solve the AI agent oversight crisis
IBM’s cloud crisis deepens: 54 services disrupted in latest outageIBM claims to have ‘only realistic path’ to quantum computingIBM claims $3.5 billion productivity boost through AI agent useSAP, IBM slammed for role in Quebec auto insurance board ERP overhaul fiascoIBM acquires Seek AI, launches Watsonx Labs to scale enterprise AI>> First seen on csoonline.com Jump…
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1Password and AWS Partner for Agentic AI, Cloud Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/1password-and-aws-partner-for-agentic-ai-cloud-security
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Azure Misconfiguration Lets Attackers Take Over Cloud Infrastructure
A recent security analysis has revealed how a chain of misconfigurations in Microsoft Azure can allow attackers to gain complete control over an organization’s cloud infrastructure, from initial access to full tenant takeover. The attack path, demonstrated using real-world tools and PowerShell scripts, highlights the urgent need for organizations to harden their Azure deployments and…
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Microsoft boosts default security of Windows 365 Cloud PCs
Windows 365 Cloud PCs now come with new default settings aimed at preventing / minimizing data exfiltration and malicious exploits, Microsoft has announced. Windows 365 Cloud … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/20/microsoft-boosts-default-security-of-windows-365-cloud-pcs/
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Zscaler unterstützt Europas Unternehmen bei sicherer Digitalisierung
Tags: cloudAngesichts wachsender gesetzlicher Anforderungen, steigender Cyberrisiken und einer immer komplexeren Cloud-Landschaft ist klar: Datensouveränität und Sicherheit sind heute geschäftskritisch. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/zscaler-unterstuetzt-europas-unternehmen-bei-sicherer-digitalisierung/a41169/
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CVE-2025-49763: Apache Traffic Server Vulnerability Enables Memory Exhaustion Attacks
A security flaw in Apache Traffic Server (ATS) is targeting cloud service providers worldwide. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/apache-traffic-server-cve-2025-49763/
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Microsoft Introduces Enhanced Security Defaults for Windows 365 Cloud PCs
Microsoft has announced a significant update to the security posture of its Windows 365 Cloud PCs, introducing new secure-by-default capabilities designed to fortify virtual desktop environments against modern cyber threats. These changes, set to roll out in the second half of 2025, reflect Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to its Secure Future Initiative (SFI) and the evolving…
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»manage it« TechTalk: So verändert die EUDI Wallet die IAM-Landschaft
Inwiefern verändern digitale Identitäten und die EUDI Wallet das Identity Access Management und welche Risiken Chancen entstehen in einer KI-getriebenen Welt? Diese 2 Fragen hat uns Marc Bütikofer von Ergon Informatik auf der European Identity Cloud Conference 2025 beantwortet. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/manage-it-techtalk-so-veraendert-die-eudi-wallet-die-iam-landschaft/96791/
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Zertifizierte Sicherheit für Cloud-Infrastrukturen – Cisco erhält BSI-C5-Testat
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cisco-erhaelt-bsi-c5-testat-a-8512c6244277ea1fe8a144f6cf32b32a/
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A New Identity Playbook for AI Agents: Securing the Agentic User Flow
Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point. AI agents are no longer just service accounts or background processes. They’re decision-makers, workflow executors, and digital delegates”, acting autonomously across APIs, clouds, and systems. Unlike traditional non-human identities (NHI), like service accounts or static API keys, agentic identities are dynamic, ephemeral, and often self-directed. Gartner highlights that…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Running WASM Workloads On k8s: The Future Of Cloud-Native Apps
Author/Presenter: Christopher Valerio (Senior Software Engineer, Veritas Automata) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham, Washington; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
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Google’s $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz Draws DoJ Antitrust Probe: Report
Alphabet Inc.’s Google’s proposed $32 billion acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz is drawing early-stage antitrust scrutiny from the Department of Justice. The all-cash deal, which would integrate Wiz into Google Cloud, has antitrust enforcement officials investigating whether it could illegally limit rivals’ access to advanced security tooling, according to a Bloomberg report. The renewed..…
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Cloud Privilege Is a Mess. Legacy PAM Can’t Fix It.
For years, organizations have tried to retrofit Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools into the public cloud. Jump boxes. Vaults. Session recording. Manual provisioning. None of it scales and it doesn’t scratch the surface of the cloud privilege problem. Because cloud privilege isn’t about admin logins or shared root passwords. It’s about permissions. Thousands of them….…
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Microsoft unveils new security defaults for Windows 365 Cloud PCs
Microsoft has announced new Windows 365 security defaults starting in the second half of 2025 and affecting newly provisioned and reprovisioned Cloud PCs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-unveils-new-security-defaults-for-windows-365-cloud-pcs/
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Top 5 Best Practices for Cloud Security
Find out the best practices for securely deploying applications and managing data in the cloud. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-practices-cloud-security/
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Hackers Exploit Cloudflare Tunnels to Infect Windows Systems With Python Malware
A sophisticated malware campaign dubbed SERPENTINE#CLOUD has emerged, leveraging Cloudflare Tunnel infrastructure to deliver Python-based malware to Windows systems across Western nations, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany. This ongoing operation, characterized by its use of obfuscated scripts and memory-injected payloads, demonstrates an alarming evolution in threat actor tactics, exploiting trusted cloud services…
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Pure Storage hands channel fresh data management pitch
Vendor announces launch of a cloud data management option that it believes will offer an alternative to traditional storage approaches First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366626268/Pure-Storage-hands-channel-fresh-data-management-pitch
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Den Cloud Stack mit Open Source absichern – 9 Open-SourceSicherheitstools
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/open-source-cloud-sicherheitstools-2025-a-a1bf3067075bf67000070982f96173f8/