Security is an important factor regarding cloud computing. However, organizations well versed in cloud technologies find it's no longer a valid excuse for staying out of the cloud. This white paper covers the top nine threats of cloud computing. It also addresses their implications to enterprise security and offers possible solutions to avoid each threat.
Today over 80% of successful security breaches target the application layer. Finding and fixing vulnerabilities in your production applications is hard. How do you protect them in the meantime? Network security like Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a popular choice, but it lacks contextual knowledge from within the application to accurately identify attacks and respond.
There is an easier way. You need what Gartner is calling "Runtime application self-protection". Read why Gartner calls this a 'must have' …