Microsoft Azure is growing and evolving in a way that customers want and need to use the cloud. Last month, Microsoft announced some phenomenal growth numbers at its Build 2016 event in San Francisco, boasting over 120,000 new Azure customer subscriptions each month. Understanding the need to help customers secure cloud workloads, we helped lead…
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It’s no longer a question of if you’re moving to the cloud, but when. Knowing which security responsibilities fall on your shoulders could be the difference between a turbulence-free journey to the cloud and an uncomfortably bumpy one. With so much to consider, it’s critically important to understand what your responsibilities are when it comes…
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According to a Gartner survey, 36% of healthcare, 27% of insurance providers and 25% of governments will have a hybrid cloud model by 2017.* That’s an astounding figure! More than a quarter of these verticals with sensitive data will go outside their data center to adopt cloud services from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and many…
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Governments around the world are facing an increasing challenge to contain the threat from cyberspace. This is especially the case in the U.S.. Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, is now claiming that cyber attacks have surpassed terrorism to become the number one challenge to national security. With this backdrop, it’s important that the U.S….
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We have to get this app launched… tomorrow!” Does this sound familiar? For the latest project, your company has decided to go to Amazon Web Services. Everyone loves that with AWS you don’t have to guess at capacity before you launch, pay up front for infrastructure or worry about how you’ll expand globally if the…
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As previously discussed in part one, cloud services are a fact of life in most organizations today – whether you know it or not. When attempting to address this problem today there are three main areas where you should focus your efforts. Reduce Your Exposure First, you want to try and reduce…
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We live in interesting times—or, if you are the victim of a data breach, maybe you don’t really feel that way! For the past several years there have been continuous ‘expert’ statements like “this is the year of the data breach” … and yet we continue to have major incidents in the news regularly. In…
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As I sit here at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas during this year’s IBM InterConnect, I watch thousands of people networking and sharing information. It strikes me how many security layers big event locations like this must implement to host a conference this size. Security in this environment includes everything from…
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The Willbros Group is a 100-year-old energy infrastructure construction firm with a very modern IT problem. As it sought to leverage the public cloud and mobility to streamline efficiencies and increase competitiveness, the firm was faced with a whole new set of security and management challenges to overcome. The answer was Trend Micro Deep Security…
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“Security has to be the core of everything we do,” says Todd Forgie, vice president of IT and managed services at MEDHOST. As a leader in healthcare technology for over 30 years, MEDHOST has a history of investing in software to meet current requirements and anticipating needs in advance of market demand. MEDHOST provides software…
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