A look at the shared responsibility model of cloud providers

Latest Technology News and Expert Advice A roundup of news and tips on the topics you're interested in | April 06, 2017 ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS A look at the shared responsibility model of cloud providers Ownership of cloud risks gets lost in many cloud computing scenarios How to handle privileged user management in the cloud Why CloudFanta malware poses an unusual threat to enterprises How can AWS Organizations help secure cloud accounts? EXPERT ADVICE A look at the shared responsibility model of cloud providers Many cloud providers now offer a shared responsibility model for their customers. Expert Dave Shackleford looks at the major providers' models and what they might be missing.   Ownership of cloud risks gets lost in many cloud computing scenarios CISOs ensure that cloud services comply with IT security and risk management policies. But who has executive oversight of cloud-based technology and data?   How to handle privileged user management in the cloud Privileged user management is important for enterprises operating on the cloud. Expert Dave Shackleford discusses some best practices to help secure cloud access control.   Why CloudFanta malware poses an unusual threat to enterprises CloudFanta is a new kind of malware threatening enterprises. Expert Rob Shapland explains how it leverages cloud storage site SugarSync to infect users and enterprises.   How can AWS Organizations help secure cloud accounts? A new tool called AWS Organizations aims to make cloud account management more secure. Expert Matthew Pascucci explains how the tool works and how it compares to AWS IAM.   About This E-Newsletter This email is published by the TechTarget Security Media Group. Copyright 2017 TechTarget, Inc. All rights reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. To unsubscribe from all Security Media Group emails, Go to unsubscribe. TechTarget Security Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466 Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors of that content as described in our Privacy Policy. About TechTarget: TechTarget publishes media for IT pros with more than 100 focused websites providing quick access to a deep store of news, advice and analysis about the technologies, products and processes crucial to your job.