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IBM X-Force: Use of compromised credentials darkens cloud security picture
The top cause of cloud compromises is improper use of credentials, and enterprise IT teams need to harden their credential management practices, says IBM X-Force.
Cisco software targets enterprise cloud security, risk assessment
Cisco adds Secure Application module to its Full Stack Observability platform.
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VMware warns customers to immediately patch critical Aria network software holes
VMware has issued patches for two vulnerabilities that can threaten enterprise network operations. The most severe flaw has a CVSS threat score of 9.8.
Google's Cross-Cloud Network service aims to simplify multicloud networking
New Cross-Cloud Network service from Google Cloud is designed to be a one-stop shop for multicloud networking and security.
Fortinet adds wireless and IoT security features to SASE platform
FortiSASE offering gains application monitoring capabilities and tools to help customers securely manage wireless LANs and IoT devices.
Cisco, Kyndryl step up partnership to cut enterprise security threats
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl will use Cisco’s Security Cloud platform to help enterprise customers bolster their cyber resiliency.
Versa enhances SASE package with AI-based security tools
Versa adds improved malware detection, microsegmentation, generative AI to protect enterprise resources
Aruba plugs core enterprise SASE, SSE service protection directions
Aruba Networks is touting forthcoming improvements to its security platform – including zero trust and sandboxing features
Cisco brings ransomware protection to XDR SaaS package
Cisco has added ransomware detection and recovery support to its recently unveiled Extended Detection and Response (XDR) system. The new features target recovery from ransomware attacks and come courtesy of integration with Cohesity’s...
Microsoft jumps into competitive security service edge (SSE) arena
Microsoft is adding to its Entra suite to offer an SSE package, joining a slew of competitors including Netskope, Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler.
Cisco firewall upgrade boosts visibility into encrypted traffic
The Cisco Encrypted Visibility Engine can identify threats and applications in encrypted traffic without requiring decryption.
Cisco spotlights generative AI in security, collaboration
Cisco Security Cloud and Webex will sport new features supported by its home-grown generative AI.
Cisco jumps into SSE arena, boosts application security
Cisco unveiled its SSE platform and announced Cisco Multicloud Defense, based on its recent acquisition of Valtix, at this week’s Cisco Live! customer event.
Cloud misconfiguration causes massive data breach at Toyota Motor
Vehicle data and customer information were exposed for over eight years due to a cloud misconfiguration at Toyota Motor that impacted over 260,000 customers.
IBM wants drag-and-drop connectivity for hybrid cloud applications
IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is designed to simplify networking across private clouds, public clouds and edge environments.
AWS secures access to cloud apps without using VPNs
AWS Verified Access uses Zero Trust principles to authenticate application requests.
Akamai's new cloud firewall capabilities aim to protect network edge
Akamai's Prolexic network cloud firewall now offers the ability to customize access control lists and deploy them at network edges.
