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Protecting Data To, From and In the Cloud

December 5, 2018

Adoption of cloud computing in all forms continues to grow. Many organizations are making use of SaaS applications like Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce and workforce applications such as Dropbox and similar cloud storage and collaboration tools. In the SANS cloud security survey from 2016, 55 percent of respondents were using SaaS, and 14 percent planned to implement it in the next 12 months.1 2017 saw growth all the way around as well—as many as 70 percent of all organizations have at least one application in the cloud, and some expect annual global spending on cloud services to increase by 19.4 percent on average by 2019.2.

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Parablu, Inc.

Parablu provides Enterprises with secure data management solutions with a focus on Data Privacy. Drivers like cloud and mobility have made data more distributed than ever before, weakening the level of control enterprises traditionally have had over their data assets. On top of that, businesses live with tough regulations where they are held accountable for data losses, and citizens can demand data erasure. In such an environment, enterprises critically need solutions that can ensure privacy of their data in the cloud. Data management solutions like Backup, Content Collaboration and File Sharing, as they have evolved into SaaS models, haven’t sufficiently addressed the enterprise need for data privacy.

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Adobe Acrobat with Document Cloud Services Security Overview

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The State of Ransomware 2022

whitePaper | April 20, 2022

Sophos' annual study of the real-world ransomware experiences of IT professionals working at the frontline has revealed an ever more challenging attack environment together with the growing financial and operational burden ransomware places on its victims. It also shines new light on the relationship between ransomware and cyber insurance, and the role insurance is playing in driving changes to cyber defenses.

Security Challenges for the Energy Industry on the Industrial Internet of Things

whitePaper | November 4, 2022

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a relatively new computing paradigm that combines machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), remote sensors, and device-control applications (or “apps”) to help businesses and industry achieve more efficient and reliable operations. In the oil and gas field, IIoT is used for a variety of purposes—from fully autonomous pump and valve control to remote sensing of security breaches at isolated wellsites.

Ransomware: How to prevent, predict, detect & respond

whitePaper | January 9, 2020

The malicious programs known as ransomware have attracted a significant amount of coverage in the mainstream media over the last few years, as major companies and organizations announced that their operations had been affected by the threat. Examples of affected businesses include hospitals, universities and major international corporations [2, 3]. Despite the alarming nature of the threat, the way ransomware gains entry onto a user’s device is actually no different from the methods used by other threats. Ransomware is most commonly spread by two methods.

Is Cyber Security Meeting Today’s Intensifying Challenges?

whitePaper | September 22, 2022

Cybersecurity has always been critical, but it’s taken on new urgency today. Cyberattacks have escalated in intensity and volume. At the same time, IT is experiencing the pressing challenges of a technology modernization revolution. Driving this tech revolution are remote work environments, a skills shortage and unprecedented growth in cloud deployments. These developments bring increasing requirements to proactively secure environments, deflect risks and rapidly respond to cyberattacks.

Pulumi Cloud Security Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 24, 2022

Pulumi is a venture-backed cloud computing company in Seattle, WA, founded by industry veterans with decades of experience creating and operating Enterprise software at companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. Pulumi’s user base includes companies of all shapes and sizes, including ISVs, SIs, and Fortune 500s.

Protecting Data To, From and In the Cloud