DockerCon 2021: Women in Tech Panel – Docker Blog

DockerCon 2021: Women in Tech Panel – Docker Blog

At Docker, we feel strongly about embracing diversity and we are committed to being proactive with respect to inclusion. As an example of our support for diversity, we are hosting the Community Rooms during DockerCon with panels and sessions for our global audience in their native languages. We are also highlighting the contributions from our women Captains and community developers. At DockerCon, the Women in Tech panel will focus on the breadth and depth of…

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Three-Quarters of CISOs Predict Another SolarWinds-Style Attack

Three-Quarters of CISOs Predict Another SolarWinds-Style Attack

Some 84% of global organizations have suffered a serious security incident over the past two years and a majority are expecting another SolarWinds-style supply chain attack, according to a new Splunk report. The IT data platform provider interviewed 535 security leaders in nine leading economies across multiple industries, to compile its latest report, The State of Security 2021. Of those that were successfully attacked, email compromise (42%) was the most common incident, followed by data…

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Aruba Wi-Fi 6E access point to launch this fall

Aruba Wi-Fi 6E access point to launch this fall

Business users looking for an upgrade to the very latest Wi-Fi standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6E, now have the option of Aruba’s new AP 635, the company announced this morning. Wi-Fi 6E works much the same as Wi-Fi 6, sharing that standard’s improved ability to handle dense client environments, high throughput, and advanced multi-user and multi-antenna functionality. The new feature is the ability to use the 6GHz spectrum that the FCC opened in April…

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Average losses from compromised cloud accounts: $500,000 plus a year

Average losses from compromised cloud accounts: 0,000 plus a year

Average total annual financial loss for companies from compromised cloud accounts is more than $500,000, according to new research.  (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Average total annual financial loss for companies from compromised cloud accounts is more than $500,000, according to new research.  The findings came from a survey of 600 IT and security professionals in the U.S. jointly produced by Proofpoint and the Ponemon Institute. The report also noted that 68% of respondents believe cloud account…

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Cloud Compromise Costs Organizations $6.2M Per Year

Cloud Compromise Costs Organizations .2M Per Year

Organizations reported an average of 19 cloud-based compromises in the past year, but most don’t evaluate the security of SaaS apps before deployment. Cloud compromise is expensive, and its costs continue to rise. A new report finds compromised cloud accounts led to an average financial loss of $6.2 million for surveyed organizations, or an average of 3.5% of their total revenues over the past 12 months. To learn more about how businesses protect confidential data…

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Microsoft: This clever open-source technique helps to protect your privacy

Microsoft: This clever open-source technique helps to protect your privacy

Adding statistical noise to a data set can guarantee that there are no accidental information leaks. It’s a difficult task, made easier by the open-source SmartNoise framework. Data is the new oil, as the saying goes — both valuable and requiring a lot of clean-up if it leaks. The fear that information in anonymised data can be reidentified and deanonymized puts people off contributing their information and makes it harder for researchers to get access…

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Episode 4: Adding Intelligence to Your CIAM Strategy

Episode 4: Adding Intelligence to Your CIAM Strategy

In this fourth episode of our 5-episode podcast, The C-level Strategic Guide for CIAM Investment, we will explore phase 3 on the CIAM Maturity Curve: Intelligent.  To move from phase 2 (automated) to phase 3 (intelligent) involves a number of important considerations around security and personalization, says Swaroop Sham, Group Product Marketing Manager at Okta. “From a growth perspective, companies are thinking about protecting not just the data that they store, but also the infrastructure…

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Cyber-Insurance Premiums Surged by Up to 30% in 2020

Cyber-Insurance Premiums Surged by Up to 30% in 2020

Take-up of cyber-insurance has almost doubled over the past four years, but premiums surged during 2020 due to more frequent attacks, according to a new congressional report. Watchdog the Government Accountability Office (GAO) was ordered to study the industry in the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2021. Citing data from global insurer Marsh McLennan, the GAO revealed that the percentage of clients opting to take out cyber-specific insurance policies had risen from 26%…

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Two-Fifths of UK Firms Still Don’t Report Data Breaches

Two-Fifths of UK Firms Still Don’t Report Data Breaches

It’s three years today since the GDPR was launched across Europe but UK businesses are still failing to meet some of its most basic reporting requirements, CrowdStrike has warned. The security vendor polled a sample of 500 UK business decision makers between April 30 and May 10 to better understand uptake of the legislation, and the Data Protection Act 2018, which applies its principles in UK law. Unfortunately, the poll found that just 42% of…

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Cloud Technologist Show – E1 – The Pilot – VMware Cloud Community

Cloud Technologist Show – E1 – The Pilot – VMware Cloud Community

Hey Everyone, Today I’m proud to share with you the pilot episode of the Cloud Technologist Show! Often as a technologist group, the three of us (Myself, Mandy Storbakken and Martijn Baecke) set up a zoom call and catch up. We usually end up discussing current trends in the industry and how we’re approaching different topics with our customers. Since we’re spread across different geographic areas and have different backgrounds and interests, I’m always inspired…

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