Between 2017 and 2021, worldwide spending on cybersecurity will top $1 trillion, according to predictions from Cybersecurity Ventures. The barrage of cyberattacks on enterprises and new threat vectors within networks due to the move to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS),…
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F1000 Biotech Firm, Bio-Rad, Selects CloudPassage
Bio-Rad Laboratories, a $2.2B Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics leader whose history spans more than six decades will secure critical cloud assets with Halo Cloud Secure! Given the nature of Bio-Rad’s business, securing cloud assets in Microsoft Azure is a…
Security Best Practices for AWS CloudTrail
AWS CloudTrail captures a log of all API calls for an AWS account and its services. It also enables continuous monitoring and post-incident forensic investigations of AWS by providing an audit trail of all activities across your AWS infrastructure. …
It’s a team effort: Tackling security with CloudPassage Halo and Puppet
By now you’ve probably read all about WannaCry and are familiar with the steps you can take through CloudPassage and Puppet to immediately deal with any issues that may have arisen from the breach. If you’re lucky enough to be…
Managing servers and installing agents on the new Halo interface
In the second series of our explainer video blog posts, we’re breaking down how to install agents and manage servers on the new Halo interface. We have a feeling you’re going to like the changes, and the ease of use…
Alexa, how easy is it to use the Halo API?
How long does it take to integrate the Halo API with an Amazon Echo? A little over a day if you’re Nick Lee, our senior solutions architect. But as Nick points out, the Halo REST API is so easy work with…
CloudPassage Halo now offered in solution-specific packages
Yesterday we announced new packaged offerings of CloudPassage Halo that more cost-effectively represent how enterprises use Halo for their server and cloud workload security. These packages can be purchased separately or in any combination in order to provide your organization…
Video: Overcoming cloud migration pain points (Black Hat 2016)
Guest blog by David Spark, Spark Media Solutions As enterprises jump to the cloud, they may think that it’s going to be business as usual. However, paradigms, architectures, and strategies that may have worked on-premise may not work as planned in the…
CloudPassage demonstrates compliance with Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) best practices
We’re excited to announce that CloudPassage is now listed on CSA’s Security, Trust & Assurance Registry (STAR) with a Level 1 certification. According to CSA, “STAR is a publicly available registry that details the security controls, assurance requirements, and maturity…
Behind the Numbers on Why Universities Lag Behind in Cybersecurity Education
Last week, we published the results of a study we conducted on the state of cybersecurity education in American undergraduate university computer science programs. Our findings revealed that the majority of top-ranked universities in the U.S. are not prioritizing cybersecurity…