10 Security Concerns for Cloud Computing
Cloud computing gets its name from the drawings typically used to describe the Internet. Cloud computing is a new consumption and delivery model for IT services. The concept of cloud computing represe
Topic: Security
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An Introduction to AWS Security
When moving to the public cloud, security is front and center, but many CTOs and CIOs first have to go through an education period in order to even learn the right questions to ask. In that education,
Azure Security Center helps Microsoft IT take control of cloud security
Cloud computing and cloud security are top-of-mind across all enterprises. Chief information security officers and teams responsible for cloud deployments need to plan for and provide the required lev
Azure Security Center
To realize the full benefit of any cloud computing platform—Azure, AWS, or any other—you need to implement best practices related to security and compliance. All too often, data center security takes
Cloud Security Recommendations
The move to the public cloud is the biggest computing paradigm to unfold since the early 2000s, when the internet boom first exploded. According to the 451 Group®, enterprise IT executives expect 60 p
Content Encryption in Microsoft Office 365
Customer content within Microsoft Office 365 is protected by a variety of technologies and processes, including various forms of encryption. Microsoft uses service-side technologies in Office 365 that
Firewalls in the Cloud - Microsoft Azure
A packet-inspection firewall is necessary for securing a data center's network perimeter. At a minimum, it helps block basic IP-level attacks, port-scanning, and other Layer 3 - 4 threats. But as netw
Legal Issues of Cloud Forensics
The use of cloud services has skyrocketed primarily because it is cheaper and more convenient than the alternative. Unfortunately, many companies have entered the cloud without first checking the weat
Maintaining a Cloud Environment: Governance, Growth, and Security
There is much discussion about how cloud computing is different from earlier models of service delivery. This book has followed a similar pattern for the first eight chapters by concentrating on what
Mapping of Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Control Matrix
Office 365 provides a set of productivity applications that bring together online versions of our email and collaboration software with our familiar Microsoft Office applications in the cloud. Office
Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics
Today, the topic of cyber-security has moved from IT and the datacenter to the highest levels of the boardroom. Attacks and threats have grown substantially more sophisticated in frequency and severit
Microsoft Azure Security and Audit Log Management
The security logs in Microsoft® Azure™ Cloud Services (which provides Platform as a Service or PaaS) and Virtual Machines (which provides Infrastructure as a Service or IaaS) contain vital information