Tag: cloud
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AI-Powered Cyber Threats Rise: Attackers Target Manufacturing Sector
A comprehensive new report reveals that manufacturing organizations are grappling with a dual challenge: rapidly adopting generative AI technologies while simultaneously defending against attackers who exploit these same platforms and trusted cloud services to launch sophisticated attacks. The findings underscore an urgent need for enhanced security controls as the sector balances innovation with data protection.…
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Satisfied with Your Cloud Security? Enhance with NHIs
What Are Non-Human Identities and Why Are They Critical for Cloud Security? Have you ever considered how Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are transforming cloud security? With technological advancements ushering in a digital transformation across industries, the safeguarding of NHIs has become a priority for maintaining cloud security. Where organizations increasingly shift to the cloud, cybersecurity must……
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Achieving Liberating Flexibility with Cloud NHIs
Tags: cloudCan Flexible Security Be Achieved with Cloud NHIs? Organizations are increasingly relying on the cloud for operational efficiency and scalability. But how can businesses ensure their cloud environments remain secure without sacrificing flexibility? One compelling approach is through the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). NHIs, often referred to as machine identities, play a critical role……
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Satisfied with Your Cloud Security? Enhance with NHIs
What Are Non-Human Identities and Why Are They Critical for Cloud Security? Have you ever considered how Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are transforming cloud security? With technological advancements ushering in a digital transformation across industries, the safeguarding of NHIs has become a priority for maintaining cloud security. Where organizations increasingly shift to the cloud, cybersecurity must……
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The Government Shutdown Is a Ticking Cybersecurity Time Bomb
Many critical systems are still being maintained, and the cloud provides some security cover. But experts say that any lapses in protections like patching and monitoring could expose government systems. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-government-shutdown-is-a-ticking-cybersecurity-time-bomb/
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Inside the Adversary’s Playbook: Credential Abuse, Cloud Intrusions, and Lateral Movement
Most cyber breaches begin quietly, with a simple mistake. A misconfigured cloud bucket, a phishing email that looks just real enough, or an employee who forgets to revoke access when leaving the company. The ColorTokens Threat Advisory team highlighted how these small cracks turn into serious breaches. There were insider threats in the financial sector,……
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Inside the Adversary’s Playbook: Credential Abuse, Cloud Intrusions, and Lateral Movement
Most cyber breaches begin quietly, with a simple mistake. A misconfigured cloud bucket, a phishing email that looks just real enough, or an employee who forgets to revoke access when leaving the company. The ColorTokens Threat Advisory team highlighted how these small cracks turn into serious breaches. There were insider threats in the financial sector,……
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Inside the Adversary’s Playbook: Credential Abuse, Cloud Intrusions, and Lateral Movement
Most cyber breaches begin quietly, with a simple mistake. A misconfigured cloud bucket, a phishing email that looks just real enough, or an employee who forgets to revoke access when leaving the company. The ColorTokens Threat Advisory team highlighted how these small cracks turn into serious breaches. There were insider threats in the financial sector,……
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Rideshare giant moves 200 Macs out of the cloud, saves $2.4 million
Grab tried to virtualize macOS, but Apple doesn’t make that easy First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/grab_macos_cloud_repatriation_savings/
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Fortinet’s Fabric-Based Approach to Cloud Security
The enterprise migration to the cloud has created a security paradox. While digital transformation and multi-cloud architectures promise agility, they have also delivered unprecedented complexity. This complexity is the modern CISO’s greatest enemy. For every new cloud environment, SaaS application, or remote workforce, a new, siloed security tool has usually been procured. The result is..…
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Fortinet’s Fabric-Based Approach to Cloud Security
The enterprise migration to the cloud has created a security paradox. While digital transformation and multi-cloud architectures promise agility, they have also delivered unprecedented complexity. This complexity is the modern CISO’s greatest enemy. For every new cloud environment, SaaS application, or remote workforce, a new, siloed security tool has usually been procured. The result is..…
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Top Cloud Security Challenges Businesses Face in 2025
Increase by 61%! Yes, nearly 2/3rd of organizations experienced a cloud security incident in 2025, a significant increase compared to 2024. 85% of organizations now identify security as the biggest challenge in cloud computing. These facts testify to the need for cloud configuration. Cloud adoption is at an all-time high in 2025, bringing significant security……
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Top Cloud Security Challenges Businesses Face in 2025
Increase by 61%! Yes, nearly 2/3rd of organizations experienced a cloud security incident in 2025, a significant increase compared to 2024. 85% of organizations now identify security as the biggest challenge in cloud computing. These facts testify to the need for cloud configuration. Cloud adoption is at an all-time high in 2025, bringing significant security……
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Why can’t enterprises get a handle on the cloud misconfiguration problem?
Tags: access, ai, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, communications, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, governance, hacker, infrastructure, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, technology, tool, training, usa, zero-trustStop. Reassess. Reconfigure: Last year, according to Ayan Roy, EY Americas cybersecurity competency leader, the highest number of breaches were caused by shared cloud repositories. “That’s where we saw the maximum amount of data exfiltration,” he says. “A lot was from shared cloud stores and SaaS applications.” That’s despite the fact that the clients have…
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Microsoft’s data sovereignty: Now with extra sovereignty!
Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/microsoft_announces_strengthening_of_sovereignty/
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Why can’t enterprises get a handle on the cloud misconfiguration problem?
Tags: access, ai, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, communications, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, governance, hacker, infrastructure, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, technology, tool, training, usa, zero-trustStop. Reassess. Reconfigure: Last year, according to Ayan Roy, EY Americas cybersecurity competency leader, the highest number of breaches were caused by shared cloud repositories. “That’s where we saw the maximum amount of data exfiltration,” he says. “A lot was from shared cloud stores and SaaS applications.” That’s despite the fact that the clients have…
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Microsoft’s data sovereignty: Now with extra sovereignty!
Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/microsoft_announces_strengthening_of_sovereignty/
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Wie CISOs vom ERP-Leid profitieren
Tags: ai, best-practice, business, cio, cisco, ciso, cloud, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, fortinet, mail, microsoft, network, resilience, service, siem, soar, threat, toolSecurity Platformization ist eine Herausforderung gut, wenn man vorher weiß, worauf es (nicht) ankommt.Studienerkenntnissen zufolge sind in einem durchschnittlichen (Groß-)Unternehmen zwischen 40 und 80 separate Sicherheits-Tools im Einsatz. Wildwuchs dieser Art führt regelmäßig zu:Security-Datensilos,Integrationsproblemen,fortlaufendem Wartungs- und Konfigurationsaufwand, oderAlert-Müdigkeit.Angesichts dieser Herausforderungen (und dem Marktpotenzial für entsprechende Lösungen) haben diverse Security-Anbieter Technologieplattformen aufgebaut etwa Cisco, Crowdstrike, Fortinet,…
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Why can’t enterprises get a handle on the cloud misconfiguration problem?
Tags: access, ai, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, communications, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, governance, hacker, infrastructure, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, technology, tool, training, usa, zero-trustStop. Reassess. Reconfigure: Last year, according to Ayan Roy, EY Americas cybersecurity competency leader, the highest number of breaches were caused by shared cloud repositories. “That’s where we saw the maximum amount of data exfiltration,” he says. “A lot was from shared cloud stores and SaaS applications.” That’s despite the fact that the clients have…
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Wie CISOs vom ERP-Leid profitieren
Tags: ai, best-practice, business, cio, cisco, ciso, cloud, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, fortinet, mail, microsoft, network, resilience, service, siem, soar, threat, toolSecurity Platformization ist eine Herausforderung gut, wenn man vorher weiß, worauf es (nicht) ankommt.Studienerkenntnissen zufolge sind in einem durchschnittlichen (Groß-)Unternehmen zwischen 40 und 80 separate Sicherheits-Tools im Einsatz. Wildwuchs dieser Art führt regelmäßig zu:Security-Datensilos,Integrationsproblemen,fortlaufendem Wartungs- und Konfigurationsaufwand, oderAlert-Müdigkeit.Angesichts dieser Herausforderungen (und dem Marktpotenzial für entsprechende Lösungen) haben diverse Security-Anbieter Technologieplattformen aufgebaut etwa Cisco, Crowdstrike, Fortinet,…
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Why can’t enterprises get a handle on the cloud misconfiguration problem?
Tags: access, ai, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, communications, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, governance, hacker, infrastructure, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, technology, tool, training, usa, zero-trustStop. Reassess. Reconfigure: Last year, according to Ayan Roy, EY Americas cybersecurity competency leader, the highest number of breaches were caused by shared cloud repositories. “That’s where we saw the maximum amount of data exfiltration,” he says. “A lot was from shared cloud stores and SaaS applications.” That’s despite the fact that the clients have…
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Digital health can’t scale if cybersecurity falls behind
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, GDPR, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, infection, intelligence, malicious, network, nist, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, training, virus, vulnerability, zero-trustThe unique vulnerabilities of AI systems: Traditional security frameworks are not enough for AI. Attacks on algorithms take subtler forms. I often explain to my clients that when you corrupt data, you corrupt intelligence. Data poisoning occurs when malicious data is inserted into the training process, teaching the AI to make wrong decisions later. Imagine…
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Digital health can’t scale if cybersecurity falls behind
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, GDPR, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, infection, intelligence, malicious, network, nist, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, training, virus, vulnerability, zero-trustThe unique vulnerabilities of AI systems: Traditional security frameworks are not enough for AI. Attacks on algorithms take subtler forms. I often explain to my clients that when you corrupt data, you corrupt intelligence. Data poisoning occurs when malicious data is inserted into the training process, teaching the AI to make wrong decisions later. Imagine…
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Digital health can’t scale if cybersecurity falls behind
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, GDPR, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, infection, intelligence, malicious, network, nist, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, training, virus, vulnerability, zero-trustThe unique vulnerabilities of AI systems: Traditional security frameworks are not enough for AI. Attacks on algorithms take subtler forms. I often explain to my clients that when you corrupt data, you corrupt intelligence. Data poisoning occurs when malicious data is inserted into the training process, teaching the AI to make wrong decisions later. Imagine…
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Business continuity and cybersecurity: Two sides of the same coin
Tags: access, ai, attack, backup, breach, business, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, google, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, network, nist, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, sans, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, training, veeam, vulnerability, zero-trustWhy traditional business continuity plans fail against modern threats: I’ve implemented change management processes in environments requiring 99.99% uptime and I can tell you that most business continuity plans were designed for a different era. They assume that your backup systems, communication channels and recovery procedures will be available when you need them. Today’s threat…