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British Cloud Firm Wins Background Check Security Contract
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 11:36
Skyscape Cloud Services, a British cloud SMB, has won a £1.5 million ($2.3 million) annual contract to provide security for the background check system British citizens use to reveal any criminal records to prospective employers.
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McAfee intros single sign-on, one-time password controls for cloud
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-04-25 06:10
McAfee is sprucing up its cloud security portfolio with a couple of products from its parent company, Intel.
For starters, Intel is adding single sign-on and one-time password solutions that were previously sold and developed by Intel to its portfolio.
Reintroduced as the SaaS-based McAfee Single Sign On solution, the feature includes unlimited SSO connectors, built-in multi-factor authetnication, hybrid deployments (i.e. on-premise, SaaS or both), and 24-hour customer support. Pricing ranges from $1 to $5 per user based on the number of users/seats.
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BitTorrent Sync Keeps Your Files In Sync, Skips the Insecure Cloud
Submitted by l33tdawg on Wed, 2013-04-24 07:16
If you've ever wanted a security-focused, Dropbox-like file and folder syncing option, BitTorrent decided to answer your wishes with BitTorrent Sync. Previously in private alpha, BitTorrent Sync is now available to the public for Windows, OS X, and Linux appliances.
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ColdFusion hack used to steal cloud hosting provider's customer data
Submitted by l33tdawg on Wed, 2013-04-17 07:06
A vulnerability in the ColdFusion Web server platform, reported by Adobe less than a week ago, has apparently been in the wild for almost a month and has allowed the hacking of at least one company website, exposing customer data. Yesterday, it was revealed that the virtual server hosting company Linode had been the victim of a multi-day breach that allowed hackers to gain access to customer records.
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Amazon turns Cloud Drive into a Dropbox rival with file syncing
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-04-02 05:50
Amazon's Cloud Drive was unveiled two years ago for the primary purpose of letting customers store music files purchased from Amazon. Although you could upload other files to Cloud Drive, it wasn't a replacement for cloud storage services like Dropbox because it didn't automatically sync files from one computer to another.
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