Imagine a world where people demand data on any device, from any location, 24/7. To deliver this level of service, businesses are deploying cloud architecture for almost everything. But shadowing these decisions is the largest annual increase in successful cyber-attacks within the last six years, and when seen alongside a global shortage of IT security experts…
Category: assurance
ISO/IEC publish ‘Cloud Computing Vocabulary’ standard
Unsure of the difference between public, private, hybrid or community cloud deployment models? Check out some helpful vocab and definitions in the recently published Joint Information and Telecommunication (JTC1) standard: ISO/IEC 22123-1:2021. In defining terms such as roles and activities, the difference between characteristics and capabilities, this new standard helps to demystify and remove some…
Application Security: Prevention beats cure
Prevention of risk is a priority for many of us in both personal and professional lives. This holds true now more than ever with not only the covid-19 pandemic but also the proliferation of attack vectors targeting our personal and business information. The questions then becomes, how do we consider the “prevention is better than…
