New Azure tool helps IT tame SaaS apps
Microsoft Cloud App Security reveals shadow IT and authorized cloud app usage, along with security controls to manage access
Stories by Fahmida Y. Rashid
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How to secure Amazon Web Services like a boss
Amazon does a great job with infrastructure, but securing your cloud applications and environment is up to you. Here's how
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Oracle fixes critical flaws in Java, Database Server
While most of the fixes for Java, Database, and MySQL are run-of-the-mill, four are rated critical if the targeted user has administrator privileges
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Open source unleashes blockchain's enterprise potential
Move over, bitcoin -- the Linux Foundation has big plans for an open distributed ledger system to track and record all sorts of transactions beyond currencies
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10 dumb security mistakes sys admins make
Do as I say, not as I do: Admin mistakes often surpass the severity of those made by users. Here are 10 of the most common -- and their remedies
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Intel Security will discontinue McAfee SaaS products
Some products will be replaced, but admins will need to start over for setup and configuration
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Oracle fixes critical flaws in Database Server, MySQL, Java
The bad news: Java and Oracle's database products had lots of vulnerabilities. The good news: None are currently under attack
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Google adopts single sign-on for more desktop, mobile apps
Google Apps administrators now can use single sign on for a wider set of Web and mobile apps
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AWS re:Invent 2015: AWS security and compliance tools embrace enterprise Clouds
Two new Amazon cloud products proactively deal with security issues before they become security and compliance problems
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Attackers target OWA for domain credentials
Why spend time targeting Active Directory for domain credentials when Outlook Web Application is just as good -- and far easier to compromise?
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Why Windows 10 is the most secure Windows ever
With Device Guard and Credential Guard, Windows enjoys unprecedented protection from malware and advanced persistent threats
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U.S. readies sanctions against China for cyber-spying
As the Obama administration prepares to impose sanctions on Chinese companies for economic cyber-espionage, experts question whether the penalties will have significant effect
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Google, Amazon push Flash closer to extinction
Internet users will get some respite from Flash-based attacks since Google and Amazon are stopping Flash ads from displaying
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Who can stop malware? It starts with advertisers
Malware masquerading as advertising is a growing problem, and the ad industry must figure out how to weed out scammers from legitimate companies
