In this tutorial, we will walk through the end-to-end process of scanning your Amazon S3 buckets for sensitive data with Nightfall’s S3 Sensitive Data Scanner. By the end of this tutorial, you will have an exported spreadsheet report (CSV) of the sensitive data in your S3 buckets.
Cloud security is not only good for consumers — but it’s also a requirement for businesses in many industries. Understanding compliance regulations (like GDPR) and security frameworks (like NIST) can help IT teams create strong, layered privacy and security controls and data loss prevention using a range of platforms and integrations. Here are the most common and comprehensive security standards that businesses need to know to be cloud compliant.
A virtual private network (VPN) is a useful tool that protects your online activity by creating a secure ‘tunnel’ that sits between your device and the site or service you’re trying to access.
At SecurityScorecard, we believe that making the world a safer place means transforming how organizations view cybersecurity. For us, this means that companies must take a holistic approach, protecting systems not just from the inside, but also knowing what an organization’s vulnerabilities look like from the outside-in to see what the hackers are seeing.
Cybersquatting is a form of cyberspace domain name trademark infringement. In a nutshell, Cyber-squatters registered trademarks as domain names, typically selling the names back to the registered trademark owners at a profit.
A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. For a daily selection see our twitter feed at #ionCube24. Way too many awesome articles to include caught my attention this week. These three made it though. When you become popular (OK, perhaps not totally correct) you do tend to attack the attention of those wanting to take a bite. This was perhaps then inevitable.
A CASB (cloud access security broker) is an intermediary between users, an organization, and a cloud environment. CASBs allow organizations to manage cloud security and enforce security policies through a consolidated platform. The term CASB was introduced by Gartner in 2012, defined as “...
Private equity firms understand the threat of cyberattacks all too well, but they don’t always know the best way to proactively address this growing problem. According to a recent report by global consulting firm Deloitte, worldwide private equity assets under management (AUM) are anticipated to reach $5.8 trillion by 2025.
Organizations store high volumes of business-critical information in Amazon S3, such as personally identifiable information (PII), credit card information, secrets & credentials, and more. Identifying and protecting sensitive data in Amazon S3 is increasingly time-consuming, complex, and expensive, especially as your organization takes on more data.
