best practices

SSL vs TLS: Which Should You Be Using?

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SSL vs TLS: Which Should You Be Using?

Secure communication protocols like SSL and TLS are the modern Internet’s foundation. They form an invisible yet essential layer to protect all our online activities from ever-increasing, evolving cyber threats. This article reviews differences, use cases, and best practices for each so you can make an informed decision. What is SSL and TLS? The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols use encryption algorithms to establish a secure connection between two endpoints….

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Security Benefits of Enhanced Cloud Visibility

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Security Benefits of Enhanced Cloud Visibility

A platform also provides you with the flexibility to choose the protection you need, which aligns with the security by design approach. With a platform, you can choose the cloud (hybrid or multi), the environments (public, private, virtual), and the tools necessary to securely meet your organization’s objectives. Security teams may feel over-burdened, and DevOps teams can be resistant to integrating security into their processes, as it often slows them down—that’s where platform-driven automation comes…

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Achieving Cloud Compliance Throughout Your Migration

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Achieving Cloud Compliance Throughout Your Migration

So, where do you start? Your first step should be identifying which security tool will best meet the needs of ever-changing compliance standards and will keep up with your evolving infrastructure. As we discussed in our last article, a security services platform is ideal. Here’s how it can help you with the four compliance challenges we mentioned earlier: Challenge #1: Data transfer ─ Localized protection Unlike point products, a platform can be deployed across multi-…

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Benefits of Cloud Automation

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Benefits of Cloud Automation

Benefits of Cloud Automation Workload Security Learn more about how cloud automation can simplify security controls, policies, and scans. By: Andrew Stevens April 18, 2023 Read time:  ( words) Related articles in the Cloud Migration series: Automation is the bedrock to innovation. It allows people to work smarter, not harder. Think of inventions like the dishwasher, laundry machines, and the robotic vacuum. All of these automate chores that are mundane, tedious, and time-consuming. You can…

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Best Practices for Secure Remote Development

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Best Practices for Secure Remote Development

Remote work and work from home have become commonplace in software development. When done properly, it allows software teams to collaborate from anywhere, which can potentially reduce company overhead, boost productivity, and aid recruitment. But without the right security measures in place, developing from home can increase an organization’s exposure to security breaches. Some of the common risks that a developer might face when working from home include: Malware: any software created with hostile intentions,…

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Cloud Migration Security

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Cloud Migration Security

Cloud Migration Security Workload Security Cloud migration is a journey, not a destination. Learn the basics of security for making the (gradual) switch, so you can get the most out of what the cloud has to offer. By: Andrew Stevens March 28, 2023 Read time:  ( words) Think of cloud migration like moving away from your childhood home. On the outset, leaving behind the familiar is difficult, but when you remind yourself about the dream…

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4 Tips for Better AWS Cloud Workload Security

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4 Tips for Better AWS Cloud Workload Security

There are a few key criteria that we need to consider and include in our cloud architectures to better protect our workloads in the AWS cloud. Vulnerability detection and prevention Protect against threats and ransomware Ability to send security events generated from different sources to a centralized platform in a simplified framework. Misconfigurations and lack of visibility for our cloud resources But odds are we have a few, to ensure the security of our workloads,…

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How to Avoid LDAP Injection Attacks

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How to Avoid LDAP Injection Attacks

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) injections are arguably the most dangerous type of injection attack. The data accessed via LDAP is usually valuable and confidential. LDAP is commonly used in web applications for authentication, authorization, and storing and retrieving confidential data. Users typically utilize this protocol to manage user accounts, organize groups of users within an organization, and synchronize files across multiple systems. Consequently, an attack on LDAP is an assault on the backbone of…

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Understanding Jamstack Security

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Understanding Jamstack Security

Over the past few years, Jamstack (previously stylized as JAMStack) has emerged as a new architectural paradigm for delivering websites and web-based applications with the promise of improved performance, scalability, and security over the traditional server-driven approach to web development. In the server-driven model, even the simplest website requires a web server such as Apache or Nginx to deliver its content, a database such as MYSQL to store and retrieve its data, and often an…

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MLOps Security Best practices

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MLOps Security Best practices

You must build, deploy, and maintain machine learning (ML) systems reliably and efficiently. You can do this using the process of MLOps, which is a combination of DevOps, data engineering, and ML techniques. MLOps provides a systematic approach to evaluating and monitoring ML models. MLOps is concerned with the lifecycle management of ML projects. This involves training, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models to ensure efficiency. Security is an essential component of all MLOps lifecycle…

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