This week, on a Friday before the start of VMworld, VMware announced that they acquired PacketMotion. It was announced in a blog post Friday by Dean Coza, director of security product management at VMware. Is it just me, or do most companies choose to announce things they want no one to discuss on Friday afternoons…
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Little question remains as to the high level of popularity and importance of cloud computing moving forward.
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According to an Associated Press report, a recent incident where the health information of about 300,000 Californians was exposed showed how vulnerable data stored online can be.
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The issue of cloud security is contentious for those on both sides of the cloud computing argument.
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In recent years, cloud computing enthusiasts and detractors alike have called for more sweeping standards to dictate best practices in cloud environments.
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The Cloud Security Alliance’s latest attempt to foster an environment of proactive security practices in the cloud computing industry involves a public registry through which vendors can showcase their efforts.
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A new study from cloud solutions provider Funambol found that many consumers are interested in adopting personal clouds, but only if service providers can guarantee information stored in such environments is secure and private.
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In a way, news media reports have been basically the only way to determine the severity and effectiveness of internet hacking – the larger the hack, the more headlines and airtime has been devoted to an incident.
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Yale University is sparing no expense as it tries to repair its image and security standards following a breach of 43,000 people who were affiliated with the school in 1999.
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At their best, data breaches are nuisances. At their worst, they can be devastating. But as painful as data breaches are, the one thing most have in common is that they’re preventable.
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