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Companies need CASBs now more than ever — to help secure ‘digital transformation’

The Last Watchdog

When I first wrote about Cloud Access Security Brokers in 2015, so-called CASBs were attracting venture capital by the truckloads — and winning stunning customer testimonials. CASBs (pronounced caz-bees) originally sought to resolve a fast rising security nightmare: Shadow IT. A synopsis of key takeaways: Misconfigurations.

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MY TAKE: COVID-19 cements the leadership role CISOs must take to secure company networks

The Last Watchdog

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. They must rally the troops to proactively engage, day-to-day, in the intricate and absolutely vital mission of preserving the security of IT assets, without stifling innovation.

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

Cavanagh As a latecomer to the hyperscale data center market , Oracle focused on its heritage of helping large enterprise customers securely and efficiently run their mission critical systems and applications, Cavanagh told me. “We And that was the design point we gave them.” They’re all becoming increasingly dependent on hyperconnectivity.

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Spotlight: Automation Beckons as DevOps, IoT Drive PKI Explosion

The Security Ledger

The post Spotlight: Automation Beckons as DevOps, IoT Drive PKI Explosion appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Related Stories Episode 216: Signed, Sealed and Delivered: The Future of Supply Chain Security Spotlight: COVID Broke Security. Click the icon below to listen. Can We Fix It In 2022?

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Episode 255: EDM, Meet CDM – Cyber Dance Music with Niels Provos

The Security Ledger

In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#255) host Paul Roberts interviews Niels Provos of Lacework about his mission to use EDM to teach people about cybersecurity. The post Episode 255: EDM, Meet CDM – Cyber Dance Music with Niels Provos appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Click the icon below to listen.

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One Step Closer to Saudi Vision 2030 | General Auditing Bureau Conclude the Fourth stage of SHAMEL with Everteam

Everteam

The platform which was designed by Everteam, linked more than 180 government entities within the Kingdom in various sectors including civil and military bodies, institutions and companies. SHAMEL was designed to be the latest and innovative digital solution within the global financial control industry.

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Do We Have a Cybersecurity Skills Gap?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

With many security managers seeking a quick fix for their problems, the shortage of qualified IT workers at a time of high demand has put many leaders in a difficult situation. His approach uses the philosophy that is used in the military, whereby an untrained individual is placed into positions based on aptitude.