London: Connected Business Expo, Imago Techmedia’s business and collaboration technology event, has announced its initial keynote speaker line-up. Experts from across the industry will be presenting at this year’s event taking place on4-5 March at London Olympia, and include Steve Blood from Gartner Research, Dave Coplin from Microsoft and Dr Nicola Millard from BT Global Services.
Gartner predicts that global spending on public cloud services will grow from $155B this year to $210B in 2016. The forces driving enterprise IT to the cloud are faster deployment and easier management, which translate in the end to less cost. But at the same time, cloud deployment is significantly increasing security and compliance risk because security solutions have not kept up – leaving high value assets seriously exposed.
LONDON, UK: Imperva Inc. (NYSE: IMPV), pioneering the third pillar of enterprise security with a new layer of protection designed specifically for physical and virtual data centers, today announced the company has agreed to acquire cloud security gateway startup Skyfence and has an agreement in principle to acquire the remaining shares of cloud-based web application security company Incapsula. Imperva also announced today the release of SecureSphere Web Application Firewall (WAF) for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The combination of these extends Imperva’s comprehensive data center security strategy across the cloud with solutions that are unmatched in the industry.
Following the news that Microsoft has called for security companies to begin working together to eradicate malware families, Barmak Meftah, president & CEO, AlienVault, has commented:
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