Confidence in the Cloud
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and ISACA have recently released their Cloud Market Maturity report, which outlines the top ten issues regarding enterprise cloud adoption. According to the report, cloud confidence is lowest in government regulation as a driving or securing factor in the market. A Look at the Report The Cloud Market Maturity report [...]
ISF’s Seven Deadly Sins of Cloud Computing
In February 2011, Adrian Davis, the principal research analyst at the Information Security Forum (ISF), announced to the audience at the (ISC)2 Leadership Conference what he believed were the seven deadly sins of cloud computing. What are the Seven Deadly Sins? Davis’ presentation was based on a report by the ISF, entitled “Driving out [...]
Top Threats to Cloud Computing
The CSA (Cloud Security Alliance) report, “Top Threats to Cloud Computing” was released in March 2010 to assist organizations interested in moving to the cloud make informed decisions and be aware of potential risks. The research presented in the CSA report is meant to be applied within the context of an organization’s mission, rewards, risks [...]
Postini: Email security and archiving in the cloud
The article introduces Postini’s product and service offering, primarily focusing on email security and network compliance. Postini also offers a number of cloud-based service, including Message Security, Message Discovery, Message Continuity, Web Security and Message Encryption.
