The Cloud Security Alliance is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. It is a member-driven organization. The Cloud Security Alliance is led by a broad coalition of industry … [Read more...] about The Cloud Security Alliance Hosts 5th Annual Federal Summit on 15 May 2018
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Time for Transformational Cybersecurity Part II
The last post, Transformational Cyber Security Part I, discussed exciting inventions that turn cybersecurity upside-down by preventing malware from freeloading CPU instructions in a properly configured software defined data center (SDDC), thereby rendering on-premise cyber attacks null and void. It also discussed root-of-trust encrypted metavisor technology that protects … [Read more...] about Time for Transformational Cybersecurity Part II
Looking for Blockchain Innovation During RSA 2018
Dear readers, I'll be in the San Fransisco area during RSA. I'm on a mission to learn more about real world solutions and companies that leverage blockchain and will be using my trip to focus on that. Of course I'll also spend time doing other things I love like spending a bit of time on the RSA expo floor and looking for friends and associates at the after hours socials. But … [Read more...] about Looking for Blockchain Innovation During RSA 2018
Assessments on AWS Snowball and AWS Snowball Edge Post Confirmed By User Feedback
In March I opined on the remarkable engineering in AWS Snowball and AWS Snowball Edge. There are many trends in tech now and some of them, like the specific capabilities in this cloud computing domain, can seem like they are slow to develop till they are right on you. This is one of those times when I felt surprised. I've been tracking cloud computing, big data and even AWS for … [Read more...] about Assessments on AWS Snowball and AWS Snowball Edge Post Confirmed By User Feedback
SitScape and AECOM announce five-year strategic partnership
As an advisor to SitScape I've been in a position to watch the capabilities of that firm evolve over time, from their beginnings as an incredibly functional and fast integrator of visualizations to what is now an incredible provider of enterprise grade collaborative user-defined digital enterprise enablement platform (DEEP) It has been great watching them grow in the market as … [Read more...] about SitScape and AECOM announce five-year strategic partnership
Steps to Take to Beat the Insider Threat in 2018
Hackers get the headlines, but a data breach is more likely to originate inside your own office walls. Errors, negligence and malicious intent by employees are the leading causes of security incidents but remain the least reported. Why do employees pose so much risk? The list of reasons is long: busy schedules that lead to sloppiness or oversights, the sheer volume of data … [Read more...] about Steps to Take to Beat the Insider Threat in 2018
Will There Be Another AI Winter?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an area that’s getting a lot of attention lately. Many companies are thinking about how they can incorporate AI products and services into their company, and how AI can help enhance their workforce. There is a lot of hype right now, but is this technology around to stay or is it just another short-lived season of adoption? In order to answer this … [Read more...] about Will There Be Another AI Winter?