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Amazon, GoDaddy, Google, Leaseweb host half of all malware
Amazon, GoDaddy, LeaseWeb and Google’s clouds host nearly half of the world’s malware attacks According to a recently published study on malware distribution, GoDaddy, Amazon, Google and Leaseweb host...
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Bitglass scores $10m for cloud-based mobile security solution
Bitglass secured $10m in series B funding Wednesday, which the company plans to use to bolster development and marketing efforts for its cloud-based mobile security management service Bitglass, a...
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SaaS security firm Elastica exits stealth mode, announces funding
Elastica is the latest SaaS security firm to double down on expansion. Recent notables include Adallom and Bitglass. Elastica, a cloud security firm founded in 2012 to solve an increasingly acute...
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Securing the cloud in a BYOD world: “No one really has this figured out”
Recently published research reveals enterprise IT pros are struggling with cloud security, and intend to spend more in 2014 on technology and training to address it Research published this week by...
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Deutsche Telekom partners with CipherCloud on enterprise cloud security
Deutsche Telekom said its partnership with CipherCloud will improve the security posture of its corporate customers Deutsche Telekom and cloud security firm CipherCloud announced a partnership...
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AlephCloud boosts in-cloud security with encryption tech
AlephCloud has secured a patent for an encryption technology that allows content to be shared with multiple parties while keeping it private, even from the application itself and the underlying...
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Dark fibre to inspire more confidence in cloud, says Verizon
Verizon announced the launch of its Secure Cloud Interconnect service (SCI) this week, which will use private IPs to connect its cloud and multiple cloud platforms together American telco Verizon...
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OpenDNS raises $35m to grow cloud-based network security
OpenDNS said it plans to use the $35m to hire more engineering and sales staff OpenDNS, a company which provides a cloud-based network security service for enterprises announced Thursday that it has...
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Skyhigh bags $40m from salesforce.com, others
Skyhigh Networks announced a $40m series c funding round, bringing its total yield since February 2013 to $66.5m Cloud and network security firm Skyhigh Networks has raised $40m in financing from...
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Bitglass scores $25m as enterprises prioritise mobile, cloud security spend
Bitglass secured $25m in funding, bringing its total amount secured to over $35m Mobile security startup Bitglass, which emerged from stealth earlier this year, announced that it has secured $25m in...
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Skyhigh: Enterprises lag on cloud security but services are getting better
Enterprises are still overwhelmingly using medium and high-risk cloud services en masse Data from Skyhigh’s latest cloud adoption and risk report in Europe, which collates data from 1.4 million users,...
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Five tips to secure your cloud future
The cloud has been central to the business workings of organisations. Reliance on the cloud as a central storage tool highlights the importance of security. With important data and documents and...
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Cloud services with enterprise-grade security doubled in 2014
Skyhigh: Cloud service providers are becoming more secure, even if enterprises still need to train employees on how to reduce risk of data loss Data from Skyhigh’s latest cloud adoption and risk report...
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Ovum: Cloud service providers need to double down on security
Enterprises would be more willing to use cloud if providers focused more on security, compliance A recently published Vormetric survey suggests over half of enterprises globally are using cloud-based...
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Cloud security vendor Palerra scores $17m
Palerra is among a number of cloud security startups combining predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms in clever ways Cloud security vendor Palerra has secured $17m in series B funding, a...
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Cloud security vendor Adallom secures $30m from HP, Rembrandt Venture Partners
Adallom secured $30m in new funding this week from HP Ventures among others Cloud security service provider Adallom announced this week it has secured $30m in a series C funding round led by Rembrandt...
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CSA, CipherCloud look to standardise APIs for cloud access security brokerage
The CSA and CipherCloud are leading an initiative to standardise API implementation for cloud access security brokerage The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and cloud security vendor CipherCloud are...
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Cloud broker Netskope raises $75 million for analytics based security...
Cloud security firm Netskope has received $75 million to develop its policy enforcement systems for cloud applications. Describing itself as a cloud access security broker, Netskope raised the...
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Microsoft unveils cloud security plans for Adallom amid rising cloud unrest
Microsoft has announced its plans for Israeli founded cloud security firm Adallom, the cloud security firm it bought for a reported $250 million. Detail of the plans for its new acquisition was...
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Okta raises $75m in funding as cloud identity management leader is valued as...
Cloud security vendor Okta has raised $75 million from existing shareholders, taking its market valuation at $1.2 billion. A specialist in identity and mobility management, Okta raised the finance from...
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