What Cybersecurity Threats Do We Face In The Cloud?
Oct 31,
2018
Last week I wrote that compliance and complacency are major challenges in the cloud. Yes, defensive technology is the same. However, the cloud poses some specific threats. Multitenancy Multitenancy scares people the most. You share cloud infrastructure with other customers. Your cloud services are running on virtual machines. Those VMs run on shared hardware. You […]
cloud governance,
cloud sprawl,
compliance,
FedRAMP,
FISMA,
GDPR,
GLBA,
HIPAA,
hypervisor,
multitenancy,
NIST,
PCI,
PCI DSS,
shadow IT,
SOX,
speculative execution,
virtualization
What Are The Cybersecurity Challenges Associated With Cloud Computing?
Oct 22,
2018
Several times recently, people have asked for suggestions or warnings I might have about cloud security. What cybersecurity threats should they worry about in the cloud? I’ll share with you what I told them: Compliance and complacency No, those aren’t high-tech attack techniques used by elite super-hackers. However, they will cause trouble for you. Let […]
How To Run Your Containers in the Cloud
Nov 29,
2017
Many organizations use cloud services. Many deploy network services as containers. And now, many are combining the two. Let’s look at the advantages of running containers in the cloud. Isn’t This Virtualization on Top of Virtualization? Yes! It has to be. There is no way to do what is defined as cloud computing without virtualization! […]
Amazon AWS and Amazon EC2
Jul 13,
2017
One of the questions that is often raised on the Learning Tree’s Cloud Computing course is: “What is the difference between Amazon AWS and Amazon EC?” Both words are widely used when describing Amazons Cloud Computing offerings, but often the difference is not clear. The aim of this post is to explain the differences. Starting […]
Why Should You Pursue a Microsoft Certification?
Jun 28,
2017
If you’re considering taking a Microsoft Official Curriculum course (or your company is considering sending you to one) you should know that it’s a good choice for both of you. The most obvious benefit of taking a Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) course is that you’re getting information about Microsoft technologies from the source. Coupled with […]