Whac-A-Mole is a timeless arcade classic with a simple goal: when a mole pops up, whack it back into its hole. Inevitably, however, a few of those pesky, popping creatures seem to evade the wrath of the jumbo cushioned mallet at the very last second. I was reminded of this game when I read a recent…
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Going back to Zero: A Primer on Zero Trust
We are here to talk about going back to Zero!!! Today’s enterprises are home to hundreds of applications that are critical to their core business. However, a paradigm shift in the landscape of Information Technology due to cloud adoption, remote workforce, and mobility has forced organizations to rethink their security approach to keep bad actors…
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The Most Sensitive Cloud Configuration You’re Ignoring
Why managing identities and entitlements is so important to securing your cloud infrastructure First, a parableA wolf sneaks into an organization’s cloud infrastructure (Grandma’s house). It compromises an identity (Grandma) and uses its excessive entitlements to devour sensitive data (Little Red Riding Hood). Why didn’t the organization’s cloud security mechanisms stop the wolf in the…