Defend against ransomware or the causes of ransomware?

Recently I noticed the results of a survey carried out by security detection and response specialists SecureWorks that asked the following question. While seeing ransomware top of the list of concerns was no surprise, the results of this poll did get me thinking. While ransomware is the headline grabber if we look into the other … Continue reading Defend against ransomware or the causes of ransomware? →

The cloud backup quandary

There have been a few instances recently that have led me to consider the challenges that come when we discuss the backup of cloud data. But isn't backing up in the cloud just like backing up in the data centre? The reality is no, it is very different and that presents an interesting quandary for … Continue reading The cloud backup quandary →

Building Zero Trust Security with Microsoft Cloud Tools

In part one of this two-part series, I introduced the idea that for those who had adopted the Microsoft cloud (or any other kind of cloud technology) that our traditional security models would no longer be effective, and a security strategy rethink was needed to adopt approaches like zero trust. In this part, I wanted … Continue reading Building Zero Trust Security with Microsoft Cloud Tools →