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Cybersecurity Wants You!

Credit to Author: William “Bill” Malik| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 13:00:48 +0000

At Black Hat in Las Vegas last week, Trend Micro’s Kevin Simzer spoke about the global, dire need for cybersecurity talent. The number of open jobs in cybersecurity continues to increase dramatically. A report from Cisco stated that there were over one million unfilled positions globally in 2016. Symantec’s CEO said the shortfall will rise…

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Tornado warning: Commingling of public and IoT clouds?

Credit to Author: James Cabe| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 12:52:00 +0000

Clouds are tricky things. It’s hard to tell where the foundations of a cloud reside. You could point at the physical infrastructure. Some of the best side-channel attacks target hardware. There is the operating system that runs everything. And there is the middleware, billing, hypervisors, drivers and web front ends. The potential attack surface of a cloud service provider (CSP) or consumption market platform is gigantic.

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Rise of the Funnel Cloud: When Good Clouds Go Bad

Credit to Author: James Cabe| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 12:50:00 +0000

In the simplest terms, the cloud allows users to store and access data and programs on someone else’s hardware, usually over the internet, rather than using their local device or network resources. But it is much more than simply offsite storage. It also includes services that allow users to replicate some or all of their local environment, from running applications to designing complex infrastructures. And it needs to be able to scale to lots of users. Simply put, you do not have a “cloud” unless…

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Adding Security to Your Managed Services Offering

Credit to Author: Ryan Delany| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 12:00:46 +0000

Over the years Trend Micro has collaborated with and learned from a variety of MSPs. Today’s threat landscape is continuously evolving, becoming more complex and sophisticated than it was even a year ago. For MSPs to rely on a single solution is not practical or in the best interest of their customers. To maximize customers’…

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