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Assessing the Human Element in Cloud Access

Data Breach Today

Markku Rossi Discusses Shifting to Zero Standing Privileges Cloud security demands robust access management. Markku Rossi of SSH Communications Security discusses zero standing privileges and cloud access.

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Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud

Krebs on Security

What’s more, many proxy services do not disclose how they obtain access to the proxies they are renting out, and in many cases the access is obtained through the dissemination of malicious software that turns the infected system in a traffic relay — usually unbeknownst to the legitimate owner of the Internet connection. .”

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How Secure Is Cloud Storage? Features, Risks, & Protection

eSecurity Planet

Cloud storage is a cloud computing model that allows data storage on remote servers operated by a service provider, accessible via internet connections. It excels in remote access, scalability, and security, with distributed storage options and privacy adherence capabilities.

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Fireside chat: The inevitable replacement of VPNs by ‘ZTNA’ — zero trust network access

The Last Watchdog

I had the chance to visit with David Holmes, network security analyst at Forrester, to learn more about how this dichotomy is playing out as companies accelerate their transition to cloud-centric networking. Zero trust — and more specifically zero trust network access, or ZTNA — never trusts and always verifies.

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IBM Cloud patterns: Private wireless network on IBM Cloud Satellite 

IBM Big Data Hub

Communication service providers (CSPs) are teaming up with hyperscalers to offer private wireless networks that are owned and fully managed by whoever builds them. Network core is the control center that provides packet switching, policy control, authentication, session management, access and mobility function, routing and network management.

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What Is Cloud Configuration Management? Complete Guide

eSecurity Planet

Cloud configuration management runs and regulates cloud configuration settings, parameters, and policies to streamline cloud services and assure security. This guide covers the importance of cloud configuration management, its main components, security benefits, challenges, and best practices.

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Cloud Security: The Shared Responsibility Model

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security builds off of the same IT infrastructure and security stack principles of a local data center. However, a cloud vendor offering provides a pre-packaged solution that absorbs some operational and security responsibilities from the customer. Also read: CNAP Platforms: The Next Evolution of Cloud Security.

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