GRC Viewpoint

https://grcviewpoint.com/magazine/Top-10-Cloud-Security-Solution-Providers-2023/

Cover Story:

Sophos

Total Cloud Security Coverage Across Workloads, Identities, and Multiple Environments

Top Cloud Security Solution Providers 2023

“Your cloud environments will be robust, difficult to compromise, and easy to recover thanks to Sophos CloudNative Security, which combines the technologies required to give that visibility. Sophos Cloud-Native Security, a single integrated solution for AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, combines Sophos Cloud Optix with Sophos Intercept X Advanced for Server XDR,” Read More…

To assess and lower cybersecurity risk throughout their attack surface—in the cloud or on-premises, from IT to OT and beyond—more than 40,000 enterprises worldwide rely on Tenable today. “With Tenable Cloud Security, you have a single framework to enforce policies from code-to-cloud and across multi-cloud environments. Leverage nearly 1,500 policies and apply standards such as CIS and other benchmarks, or define your custom policies. Scan for misconfigurations in runtimes and infrastructure as code (IaC), as well as for vulnerabilities (CVEs) in workloads from the same menu,” says Amit Yoran, CEO. Read More…

Gartner predicts that global spending on public cloud services will increase by 20% from 2022 to 2023, accelerating cloud adoption. The recent analysis has outperformed the initial cloud growth predictions of 18%, demonstrating the robust demand for public cloud services despite a global economic recession. The cloud offers immense benefits.

However, there is no dearth of security challenges as well. The threats to cloud security have always been significant in recent years. The nature of threats differs from what it used to be a while ago. The reasons that pave the way for a surge in cloud breaches also vary. Most cloud security breaches are caused by misconfigurations when the cloud managers mistakenly expose cloud infrastructure and interface online. Read More…

The compliance landscape that a mid-market enterprise has to deal with is quite vast. “Most mid-market enterprises have to comply with about 8-10 information security frameworks, with the number increasing manyfold for companies in sensitive industries like fintech or health-tech. Interestingly, many of these frameworks and regulations have a significant amount of overlap in their requirements.

But given a lack of a ‘common language’ across these frameworks, and the complexity of each individual requirement, enterprises are often forced to carry out time-consuming repetitive tasks to assure security and showcase proof of compliance”, says Aayush Ghosh Choudhury, the CEO, and founder of Scrut Automation, a risk and compliance automation platform. Read More…

“As the leading provider of Data-Centric Cloud Security, we set a new standard for helping businesses and individuals protect the sensitive data and information they care about most. We’re combining data security for organizations and consumers, from device and app to network and cloud,” this is how Jim Dolce, CEO describes Lookout. Lookout is yet another provider of cloud security services that completely safeguards data through monitoring, protection, threat detection, and risk assessment. Read More…