
CoreOS Bolsters Container Platform With Crypto ‘Trust’
A stumbling block to broader adoption of micro-services in general and application containers in particular has been ensuring the overall security of infrastructure while running business-critical applications housed in ...Full Article
Cloud Data Security: ‘360-degree’ Protection Against Malicious Data Use
Cloud security technology providers Palerra and Okta have joined forces on what they call a scalable “360-degree” cloud data protection offering that guards data from without and within. The ...Full Article
IronNet, Founded by Ex-NSA Boss, Gains Funding
A cybersecurity startup with a wealth of insider knowledge and a plan to leverage high-performance computing along with advanced visualization techniques has attracted the attention of well-known investors. IronNet ...Full Article
Tear Down Those Security Walls
Securing the enterprise like a castle of yore is bad for business, employees, and customers, so enterprises must protect data wherever it resides -- in sensors, mobile devices, silos, ...Full Article
Data Theft: It’s Not the Only Danger Hackers Wreak
By manipulating or changing data, hackers can alter medical or financial records and put enterprises -- or even lives -- in danger. Tools like threat modeling allay these concerns, ...Full Article
Mobile Security Threat Growing for Enterprises
Corporate data security breaches are increasingly originating from mobile devices equipped with high-level access to company databases, new research finds. According to new mobile security survey by IDG Research ...Full Article
NSCI Increases HPC Privacy & Security Stakes
As the National Strategic Computer Initiative broadens interest in high performance computing, it is imperative that advocates and adopters recognize increased visibility likely will raise the cybersecurity stakes, cautioned ...Full Article
OPM Breach Impacts 5.6M, Not 1.1M, Fingerprints
The Office of Personnel Management disclosed today that 5.6 million fingerprints, not 1.1 million, were stolen when the federal agency was breached in July. At that time, 21.5 million ...Full Article
Hacking Team Sets New Attack Vectors
The Hacking Team breach occurred over the summer, but enterprises should continue learning new lessons in cybersecurity and threats. Here, a malware analyst explores how some of the firm's software works ...Full Article
From Hacker to IoT Security Hero? Red Balloon Floats New Solution
The same person who once hacked HP printers and other telecommunications products to demonstrate the vulnerability of embedded devices has now developed a platform-independent real-time host-based intrusion defense system designed ...Full Article