Education is often be the first step toward enlightenment, so the Cloud Security Alliance has announced that it is help small and midsize businesses get acquainted with cloud computing for small and midsize businesses who may not know much about the technology.
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Dealing with cloud computing security risks and regulations has never been easy. Davey Winder on CloudPro likened the development of cloud standards and best practices to herding cats, bordering on very difficult to impossible, as the technology does not recognize international or industrial boundaries.
Read MoreAs a Product Marketing Manager for Trend Micro™ Worry-Free™ Business Security Services, I hear a lot of objections about the product, and in particular, a lot of cloud-related fears. Some examples of things I hear from customers and partners are: “I wouldn’t be secure if my Internet connection went down.” “I don’t want to put…
Read MoreEver since the early days of cloud computing, the issue of security has been on the minds of anyone looking to adopt the technology. Amazon Web Services, one of the biggest cloud providers in the industry, said on its blog that it has been striving to push forward security.
Read MoreEvery field seems to be doing its own diligence on how securing cloud computing will work for them. Even the healthcare industry, which is usually reticent to investing in new technology if there is a risk factor, is looking at the risk-versus-benefit analysis of the cloud and taking the security issue head on, according to Health IT Security.
Read MoreCompanies and individuals everywhere have surely heard about cloud computing in some way by now, but not everyone knows how to make sure that cloud security can be safely implemented from the start. Gordon Makryllos wrote on CSO Online that only a few people truly understand what is needed from them at the start of their journey into the cloud.
Read MoreAlthough there are still concerns by companies and individuals about cloud security, they may all be unfounded. Paul Rubens wrote on eSecurity Planet that the cloud, while it has not eliminated cyber threats, has given businesses a powerful new weapon for effectively fighting it, even when they may not have the biggest IT department in the world.
Read MoreWhile many companies have been worried about the security risks of implementing a BYOD (Bring your own Device) program, there are several legal obligations which should be addressed first.
Read MoreThe adoption of cloud computing means a lot of positive things for businesses that do it correctly.
Read MoreThe PCI Council rolled out some new guidelines on cloud security when dealing with credit card and payment information and said dealing with introspection may be the big issue that companies will have to worry about.
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