Posts tagged Cloud Infrastructure

3 min Cloud Infrastructure

Reducing Risk With Identity Access Management (IAM)

As your supply chain grows, so does your attack surface. As business scales up and cloud providers release new services and resources to support, it becomes exponentially more challenging for security teams to manage access.

2 min Cloud Infrastructure

Why More Teams are Shifting Security Analytics to the Cloud This Year

As the threat landscape continues to evolve in size and complexity, so does the security skills and resource gap, leaving organizations both understaffed and overwhelmed.

3 min Cloud Security

Don’t Let These Top Cloud Myths Hamper Your Business Decision-Making

Use these insights to help make the right decisions on cloud adoption for your organization.

7 min Cloud Security

Security Practitioner's Intro to Cloud: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask

In this post, we provide an introductory primer to the cloud and cloud security for security professionals who want to fill in the blanks.

5 min Events

How We Used Data Science Magic to Predict Key RSA 2020 Themes and Takeaways

As our team discussed our traditional RSA round-up blog, we started to wonder how easy it would be to predict those key themes before the conference even kicked off.

5 min Cloud Infrastructure

Strategies to Secure Cloud Environments

In a recent webcast, we discussed cloud security best practices, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how to work with DevOps to get the most out of your organization’s cloud investment.

5 min Cloud Infrastructure

How to Set Up InsightVM in Your Google Cloud Environment

In this blog post, we’ll go over how to set up our vulnerability scanner, InsightVM in your Google Cloud and how to tweak it for your environment.

4 min Cloud Infrastructure

Cloud Security Primer: The Basics You Need to Know

What do you need to do to secure your cloud-based systems while enjoying the competitive benefits of the cloud? Read this blog to find out.

3 min Cloud Infrastructure

Why the Modern SIEM Is in the Cloud

Let’s talk about why modern SIEM is in the cloud, what core benefits you can expect, and how it is predicted to evolve as we soar toward 2020.

4 min Cloud Infrastructure

Your Guide to Securing Multi-Cloud Environments in an IaaS World

In this post, we’ll cover the unique challenges with securing cloud environments, and some best practices specifically focused on securing multi-cloud infrastructure.

4 min InsightIDR

Securing Your Cloud Environments with InsightIDR, Part 2: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

In this blog, we will talk about threat detection for the world’s most popular cloud host, Amazon Web Services (AWS).

4 min Cloud Infrastructure

Overcome Nephophobia - Don't be a Shadow IT Ostrich!

Overcome Nephophobia - Don't be a Shadow IT Ostrich! Every cloud….. When I was much younger and we only had three TV channels, I used to know a lot of Names of Things. Lack of necessity and general old age has meant I've now long since forgotten most of them (but thanks to Google, my second brain, I can generally “remember” them! Dinosaurs, trees, wild flowers, and clouds were all amongst the subject matters in which my five-year-old self was a bit of an expert. I would point at the sky and wow

2 min AWS

The real challenge behind asset inventory

As the IT landscape evolves, and as companies diversify the assets they bring to their networks - including on premise, cloud and personal assets - one of the biggest challenges becomes maintaining an accurate picture of which assets are present on your network. Furthermore, while the accurate picture is the end goal, the real challenge becomes optimizing the means to obtain and maintain that picture current. The traditional discovery paradigm of continuous discovery sweeps of your whole network

3 min Cloud Infrastructure

Securing the Shadow IT: How to Enable Secure Cloud Services for Your Business

You may fear that cloud services jeopardize your organization's security. Yet, your business relies on cloud services to increase its productivity. Introducing a policy to forbid these cloud services may not be a viable option. The better option is to get visibility into your shadow IT [https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/shadow-it/] and to enable your business to use it securely to increase productivity and keep up with the market. Step one: Find out which cloud services your organization is u