cloud security

IT departments have significantly changed during the last couple of decades. In the past, we saw that many IT departments were left to devise and develop their own strategies for coming periods and years. This was because business leaders weren’t well versed with the ever-changing techno speak mentioned by IT leaders and because the IT department wasn’t seen as strategic… Continue readingKey IT Governance and Management Strategies

As there has been an increase in the use of APIs, there has also been a growing demand to adopt safety measures to avoid security risks and secure your APIs. However, it is gradually becoming challenging to protect your APIs, but companies are taking measures to safeguard their data and their organization from potential attackers. Listed below are the top… Continue readingTop 5 API Security Threats Best Practices

If you’re familiar with the Scrum framework, you’ll know that it’s an agile approach to project management that helps software teams worldwide tackle increasingly complex projects. Despite the common perception that it’s inherently linked to software development, Scrum is actually a philosophy of work, a way of thinking about and breaking down tasks that focuses on adaptability and quick turnovers.… Continue readingScrum | A framework to achieve (when it isn’t marred by misleading metrics)

The global financial services market is worth $22.5 trillion, and it is growing rapidly while also making up about 1/4th of the world’s economy. This is a high stakes industry, and it consists of several service providers, including banks, investment firms, mutual funds, credit card issuing companies, and leasing companies that provide management of financial assets and retain customer details… Continue readingTop Cybersecurity Trends In The Financial Market

Modern applications rely on a complex web of components to carry out their functions. Allowing apps to function within this complex ecosystem without compromising security has been the biggest challenge for security administrators everywhere. Thanks to the advent and adoption of modern technology like cloud computing and IoT, applications and programs can no longer function in isolation. There is a… Continue readingPreventing Broken Access Control

Cloud computing has taken over the business world. Statistics show the global cloud computing market is worth approximately $445 billion today. Moreover, experts believe it will grow to $947.3 billion within five years, resulting in a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.3 percent. According to Forbes, over 81 percent of businesses utilize at least one cloud-based application. Many experts forecast this number… Continue readingTop 3 Reasons for a Zero Trust Approach to Network Security

According to a study by Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Cybersecurity threats are becoming more prominent in today’s digitalizing world. According to data from Microsoft, over 71 percent of companies admitted to falling victim to cyberattacks in 2014. As a result, organizations emphasized cybersecurity solutions to protect sensitive data and assets. According to IBM’s 2021 data… Continue readingEverything You Need to Know About Zero Trust Security

Traditionally, protecting valuable IT resources like user data and intellectual property was heavily based on perimeter security strategies. The IT industry dominated the operational business world with firewalls and other network-based security elements and tools. These security strategies were mainly used to inspect and provide authentication & validation for users going in and out of the network firewall. Fast forward… Continue readingWhy Is Zero Trust Better Than Lock Down?