Australian Stories

Finance breaches highlight need for internal cyber vigilance - Bitglass

The financial services sector reported the second-highest number of data breaches in the 12-month period covered by the latest OIAC report.

By Dave Shephard • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2019

Global Stories

Mobile Device Management

Should we really trust those 'trusted' devices?

A false sense of security surrounds so-called trusted mobile devices and we need to rethink the 'trusted' device security model.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020

Multi-factor authentication

Cloud security planning – here's to a safer future

Discussion is likely to focus on cloud security, with IT professionals asking themselves: How did we cope with the threat situation last year?.

By David Shephard • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2020

Breach Prevention

New report reveals 'wall of shame' in health care data breaches

More than 27 million individuals were affected by breaches of protected health information, according to Bitglass.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2020

Malware

Machine learning is key to securing corporate data in the cloud

In securing data in the cloud, companies now face a multi-faceted challenge that features flexible data access from large numbers of users and devices.

By David Shephard • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2020

Cloud Security

Cloud adoption trends: SSO adoption lagging

Research found that only 34% of those who had adopted cloud-based solutions had implemented single sign-on (SSO), one of the most basic cloud security tools.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2020

Data Loss Prevention

The BYOD juggling act: balancing security, privacy and mobility

The productivity benefits of enabling cloud and mobile mean most organisations offer BYOD. But it's a headache for IT teams. Is there a balance?.

By Anurag Kahol • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2019

Cloud Access Security Broker

Bitglass report finds 66% of companies omit key security tool

A Bitglass report reveals that while 86% of firms have cloud tools, only 34% use SSO, highlighting a troubling gap in cloud security measures.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

Endpoint Protection

The cost of securing BYOD with mobile agents - Bitglass

A security solution like mobile device management (MDM) fails to respect user privacy and should not be a common security practice.

By Dave Shephard • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2019

Cloud Security

How to achieve secure, flexible and scalable IaaS - Bitglass

While using IaaS brings many advantages, it also raises unique data leakage concerns that must be addressed in order to maintain robust cybersecurity.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2019

Cybersecurity

Are Fortune 500 companies failing at cyber security?

Majority of Fortune 500 neglect cybersecurity protocols, as 77% don't mention responsibility for security, says Bitglass report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2019

Cloud Access Security Broker

Fortune 500 companies failing to demonstrate cybersecurity commitment - Bitglass

A Bitglass report reveals that 77% of Fortune 500 companies lack transparency in cybersecurity roles, with just 62% having a Chief Information Security Officer.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2019

Malware

Five tips to defend against cryptojacking - Bitglass

As cryptojacking rises, exploiting devices to mine cryptocurrency, Bitglass shares five crucial tips to safeguard your enterprise from this covert threat.

By Anurag Kahol • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2019

Cloud Security

Only 20% of organisations use cloud DLP – Bitglass

Each year, Bitglass conducts research on the state of enterprise cloud security in order to identify key trends and common vulnerabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2019

Identity and Access Management

Protecting organisations from insider threats - Bitglass

The biggest challenge for most external threat actors is gaining access to a target organisation, but insider threats already have this.

By David Shephard • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2019

Cloud Security

Bitglass appoints new cloud, business development leaders

The cloud security company has appointed vice presidents for worldwide channels and worldwide business development.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2019

Multi-factor authentication

How to avoid becoming a cryptojacking victim - Bitglass

Large-scale cryptojacking is a lucrative business due to the popularity and value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

By Anurag Kahol • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2019

Data Loss Prevention

Businesses failing to secure BYOD - Bitglass

Report finds that 74% of organisations allow BYOD but nearly half lack clear security policies and best practices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2019

Multi-cloud

How to overcome the multi-cloud security challenge

More organisations are adopting multi-cloud strategies to reduce the risk of stoppages and increase flexibility. But security remains a concern.

By David Shephard • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Endpoint Protection

BYOD can be secure with the right measures

Companies that embrace BYOD are giving employees more freedom to work remotely, resulting in increased productivity, cost savings, and talent retention.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019