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620 Cloud Services Still Vulnerable to DROWN One Week After Disclosure

One week after the critical vulnerability in SSL/TLS named DROWN was disclosed, Skyhigh Cloud Security Labs has found that 620 cloud services remain vulnerable to compromise. That’s not much lower than the 653 services that were vulnerable a week ago. So far, cloud providers have been slower to respond to DROWN compared with other SSL [...]

March 31st, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments

2016 Cloud Usage trends in Europe

More cloud services are being launched every week and most of these are aimed at the business sector. Organisations have never had more cloud apps to choose from that provide robust levels of security for enterprise data. Cloud adoption in the workplace continued to increase this quarter, albeit at a slower pace than last quarter. [...]

January 22nd, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments

How safe is my (or YOUR) data in the cloud?

Organisations all over New Zealand have largely unregulated and unmonitored use of the 15000+ cloud services all over the world. They use these services to upload and download data and files, store Human Resources data and a great deal more. Until recently, the software programs and IT systems that employees use were supplied exclusively by [...]

September 7th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Is the Cloud Secure?

The rapid growth of cloud services is an indication that companies are anxious to quickly deploy new cloud-based applications that can make their workers more collaborative, mobile, and productive. However, as sensitive corporate data moves beyond the firewall, IT organizations are understandably unsure about their ability to continue enforcing the security and compliance policies they [...]

December 7th, 2011|Uncategorized|0 Comments