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Cloud security is a paramount consideration in today’s digital landscape, as businesses increasingly rely on cloud computing to store and manage their sensitive data. Cloud security encompasses a range of measures and practices designed to safeguard data, applications, and infrastructure in cloud environments. Robust cloud security solutions, offered by industry leaders such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, employ advanced encryption, authentication, and access controls to mitigate risks and protect against unauthorized access or data breaches. By implementing rigorous cloud security protocols, organizations can ensure compliance with industry regulations and build trust with their customers. Embracing effective cloud security measures is essential for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of valuable information, enabling businesses to fully harness the benefits of cloud technology while keeping potential threats at bay.

Firewall integration with calico enterprise

How to Integrate a Firewall with Calico Enterprise

With the rise in automation of so many tasks of not just businesses but daily duties of individuals, increased security and protection are also important. Businesses use automation and cloud services for so many important and confidential things that require proper security. With calico enterprise, communication between K8s, legacy workload, and non-Kubernetes becomes seamless and secure. Calico can also be… Continue readingHow to Integrate a Firewall with Calico Enterprise

Steps to AWS GovCloud FedRAMP

Steps to AWS GovCloud FedRAMP

As a cloud service provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committed to helping our government and education customers comply with regulations like the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). The AWS GovCloud (US) Region is designed to allow U.S. government agencies and contractors to run sensitive workloads in the cloud while meeting strict data sovereignty, security, and compliance requirements.… Continue readingSteps to AWS GovCloud FedRAMP

AWS Site to Site VPN

Amazon AWS Site to Site VPN Implementation Service

Amazon’s AWS Site-to-Site VPN Implementation service allows you to connect your on-premises network with your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). This type of VPN connection uses an IPsec tunnel to connect your on-premises network with your Amazon VPC securely. You can use this service to extend your on-premises network’s reach into the cloud or to connect multiple on-premises networks with… Continue readingAmazon AWS Site to Site VPN Implementation Service

Kubernetes Zero Trust

Calico Enterprise Kubernetes Zero Trust

The Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies are under pressure to adopt cloud-native technologies in order to modernize their legacy systems. The problem is that most of these agencies don’t have the human resources or the budget to build out their own private clouds. This is where Calico Enterprise comes in. We provide a turnkey solution for deploying… Continue readingCalico Enterprise Kubernetes Zero Trust

NIST Security Compliance Best Practices

NIST Security Compliance Best Practices in AWS

In order to maintain a strong security posture and compliance with industry standards, it is important to follow best practices when configuring and using AWS resources. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides guidance on best practices for securing information systems, which can be adapted for use in AWS. Some of the key NIST security compliance best practices… Continue readingNIST Security Compliance Best Practices in AWS

Understanding Ransomware and What It Does

Understanding Ransomware and What It Does

Just recently, the world witnessed one of the biggest ever cyber-attacks in the history of the internet. Ransomware by the name of WannaCry made its way through the web, leaving uncontrollable amounts of damage. The epicenter of the WannaCry was Europe, and the aftermaths of the cyber-attack can still be felt.  During the first few hours of the attack, more… Continue readingUnderstanding Ransomware and What It Does

Understanding SQL Injection Attacks and How to Prevent Them

Understanding SQL Injection Attacks and How to Prevent Them

A Structured Query Language (SQL) injection is one of the most common cyber-attacks due to malicious code inserted into a SQL server. It infects the server and allows it to release confidential information. The attacks make it easy to execute negative SQL statements and thus control the database server behind a web application. Attackers utilize SQL injections to dodge application… Continue readingUnderstanding SQL Injection Attacks and How to Prevent Them

How To Limit The Blast Radius With Calico Enterprise

How To Limit The Blast Radius With Calico Enterprise

With Google’s new domain sharding strategy, SEO and web developers need to find new tactics to limit the blast radius of a new link that comes into their site. If they don’t do it, they will face substantial Google penalties. This is why getting the right information on how to limit the blast radius of your website is essential. SERVICE… Continue readingHow To Limit The Blast Radius With Calico Enterprise

Why AWS Cross Region Backup The Same As Off Site Backup

Why AWS Cross Region Backup The Same As Off Site Backup

Whether your organization is just starting to think about disaster recovery or has a plan in place, there’s no doubt that a single AWS Availability Zone is limited in its ability to withstand major failures. If a disaster happens, AWS can help your organization get back up and running as quickly as possible. AWS provides several services that can help… Continue readingWhy AWS Cross Region Backup The Same As Off Site Backup

Why Zero Trust And Microsegmentation Is Critical To K8s Security

Why Zero Trust And Microsegmentation Is Critical To K8s Security

Kubernetes, or k8s, is a platform that provides container orchestration. It’s a critical part of the DevOps toolchain and is used by many organizations as an integral part of their software development lifecycle. However, as with any platform, there are security risks associated with it as well. In this article, we’ll discuss why zero trust and microsegmentation is critical to… Continue readingWhy Zero Trust And Microsegmentation Is Critical To K8s Security