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Bitglass fuels ANZ momentum with two executive appointments

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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Bitglass has appointed an ANZ head of systems engineering, as well as an APJ director of channels and alliances who will be focusing first on ANZ.
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New malicious search engine trawls AWS servers for sensitive data

Sat, 17th Feb 2018
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​As if it wasn't easy enough already, the lives for hackers has just been made a lot easier with a tool that lays bare AWS S3 servers.
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25% of firms fail to implement multi-factor authentication for BYOD

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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25% of respondents at the Gartner Symposium lacked some form of multi-factor authentication when securing BYOD.
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Bitglass appoints its first APAC VP of sales

Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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Shephard will be responsible for building on the early success of Bitglass in APJ, with a focus on new channel partner recruitment.
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Corporate SaaS apps teeming with malware - OneDrive scores highest infection rate

Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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The research showed that 44% of scanned organisations had some form of malware in at least one of their cloud applications.
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Personal details of 12,000 social media 'stars' leaked in avoidable breach

Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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Octoly was informed of the exposed cloud repository on January 4th, yet the personally identifiable information was not secured until February 1st.
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Cybersecurity experts offer critical advice on eve of Data Protection Day

Sat, 27th Jan 2018
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The day is about raising awareness and promoting privacy and data protection - we have 5 experts providing insights, with GDPR a strong factor.
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CASB Bitglass announces zero-day cloud app indexing with machine learning

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Zero-day Shadow IT Discovery works by crawling the web, and several other curated datasets to identify, categorise and classify new cloud apps.
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Businesses MUST prepare: World's cybersecurity big guns forecast 2018

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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What will 2018 bring? We've brought together a line-up of cybersecurity heavyweights to provide their opinions on various topics for the year ahead.
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1 in 4 organisations relying solely on passwords to secure BYOD

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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​Bitglass has released the findings from its newest research, 'BYOD and Identity', which are alarming to say the least.