Amazon encrypts data on S3 cloud storage service

Using Amazon Web Services’ new Server Side Encryption feature, enterprises will at no extra cost be able to encrypt data stored on the company’s Simple Storage Service (S3). The Server Side Encryption feature has been added to simplify the process of protecting data stored on S3. Previously, enterprises had to…

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Webroot antivirus ditches signatures for cloud scanning

Webroot has launched a brand new antivirus system called SecureAnywhere that almost completely ditches malware signatures in favour of scanning a PC’s files against a cloud database. SecureAnywhere represents a radical if unproven technological overhaul and has been on the cards since the company bought small UK security company Prevx…

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Being Smart about Cloud Security

An authority on Web security believes your data might be safer in the cloud. For many companies, cloud computing sounds like risky business. They worry that storing customer details or running critical software on the servers of cloud providers such as Amazon or Google could make their data more vulnerable…

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Panel: The Future of Cloud Technology – Part 1

Panel: The Future of Cloud Technology – Part 1 Moderator: Liam Lynch, Chief Security Strategist, eBay Speakers: Dave Asprey, VP Cloud Security, Trend Micro ; Patrick Harding, Chief Technology Officer, Ping Identity; Scott Chasin, Chief Technology Officer, Content & Cloud Business, McAfee; Eddie Schwartz, Chief Security Officer, NetWitness View full…

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