WannaCry Debacle: How You Can be Better Prepared for the Next Exploit
The last five days have been eventful in the cybersecurity space, with the ransomware WannaCry spreading like a ‘pandemic’ to...
8 AWS CloudTrail Best Practices for Governance, Compliance, and Auditing
The recent AWS data leaks from the Verizon (via Nice Systems), the RNC (via Deep Root Analytics), and Dow Jones...
By Ajmal Kohgadai | July 21, 2017
Skyhigh Discovers Super Sneaky Brute Force Attack on High-Value O365 Accounts
Companies today have to contend with cyberattackers who are using increasingly innovative ways to gain illicit access to corporate data....
By Sandeep Chandana | July 20, 2017
Two Easy Steps to Prevent AWS S3 Leaks like Verizon and Dow Jones’
Among all the reports of complex malware and 0-day vulnerabilities, it can be easy to forget that a few wrong...
By Slawomir Ligier | July 14, 2017
AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud Market Share 2017
Overview of Cloud Market in 2017 and Beyond Industry analyst firm Gartner predicts that the infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market will grow by 38.6%...
By Cameron Coles | July 13, 2017
Office 365 CASB Use Case #2: Prevent Storage of Regulated Data in the Cloud
Others posts in this series: Use case #1: managing external data sharing In a growing sign that enterprises trust Microsoft...
By Cameron Coles | July 10, 2017
Office 365 Security Use Case #1 for a CASB: Managing External Sharing
Formerly, when on-premises applications and email servers were the primary method of collaboration within and between enterprises, IT security organizations...
By Cameron Coles | June 29, 2017
Gartner CASB Magic Quadrant Update
Six years ago, when cloud security was in its nascent stage, Skyhigh was building what was to become the first...
By Ajmal Kohgadai | June 29, 2017
Gartner Report: How to Enhance Office 365 Security
One of the primary reasons enterprises hesitate to migrate their on-premises IT deployments to the cloud is the concern surrounding...
By Ajmal Kohgadai | June 21, 2017
Latest Voter Data Leak Is a Lesson in AWS Security
Voter registration data breaches have come and gone without the public batting an eye in the past, but tensions around...
By Brandon Cook | June 20, 2017
New eBook – Top 7 Office 365 Use Cases for a CASB
As more enterprises adopt Office 365, new questions are arising about the security and compliance of corporate data. In moving...
By Cameron Coles | June 14, 2017
13 AWS IAM Best Practices for Security and Compliance
Amazon takes the security of its services and resources very seriously. One of the areas that Amazon has focused on...
By Ajmal Kohgadai | May 31, 2017
One Year Countdown to GDPR – Back to Basics
The clock is ticking. We have under one year until the greatest shakeup of data protection laws comes into force....
By Nigel Hawthorn | May 31, 2017
WannaCry Debacle: How You Can be Better Prepared for the Next Exploit
The last five days have been eventful in the cybersecurity space, with the ransomware WannaCry spreading like a ‘pandemic’ to...
By Brandon Cook | May 18, 2017
AstraZeneca Wins CSO50 Award for Security Project Using Skyhigh
AstraZeneca’s IT program breaks with the traditional mold of pharmaceutical companies by putting cloud at the heart of its collaboration...
By Mia Prickett | May 18, 2017
Top 10 Questions to Test Your GDPR Readiness
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) will come into force in May 2018 covering any organization collecting or processing data...
By Nigel Hawthorn | May 18, 2017
5 Pitfalls to Avoid During a CASB Evaluation
In a recent research report, Gartner tagged enterprise spending on CASBs at $713 million, up from just $150.7 million in...
By Suhaas Kodagali | May 16, 2017
CIO Corner: War on Legacy IT
Chief Information Officers used to be subjected to derisive comments about their relevance. Cynics expanded the CIO acronym to “Career...
By Sam Bleiberg | May 11, 2017
AWS Shared Responsibility Model for Security and Compliance
As enterprises look to achieve greater operational efficiency and gain a competitive advantage, they are increasingly turning to cloud service...
By Ajmal Kohgadai | May 9, 2017
Google Docs Phishing Attack Reveals New Cloud-Native Threats
If you’ve received an email from a legitimate-looking email address in the past couple of days with a link to...
By Anand Ramanathan | May 5, 2017
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Deployment Modes Best Practices
Many customers that deploy Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions to secure their shadow, sanctioned and custom IaaS apps very...
By Srini Gurrapu | May 1, 2017