The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Security

2026 · Irish Edition

Cloud security encompasses the technologies, policies, controls, and services that protect cloud computing environments, data, applications, and infrastructure from cyber threats. As businesses increasingly adopt cloud platforms for scalability and flexibility, securing these environments has become critical to safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance.

The recent stories highlight a dynamic landscape marked by advancements in privileged access controls, zero trust architectures, AI-driven threat detection, and collaborations among leading cybersecurity firms. Readers will find insights into emerging threats such as ransomware targeting cloud workloads, the rise of generative AI increasing security risks, and the importance of integrating multi-cloud security tools.

By exploring these developments, readers can learn best practices for cloud server privilege management, understand challenges in hybrid and multicloud deployments, and discover how innovations in AI and automation are shaping the future of cloud security. This collection also emphasizes the significance of visibility, control, and identity management in mitigating evolving threats within cloud environments.

Whether you are looking to enhance your organization's cloud security posture or seeking to stay informed on the latest trends and technologies, this tag provides valuable perspectives and actionable strategies to navigate the complexities of modern cloud security.

Irish Cloud Security news
Analyst Insights
Tanium named in Everest Group Cybersecurity Top 50
Gartner · Cloud Security · Endpoint Protection
Last week
Arctic Wolf wins Gartner Customers' Choice for MDR
Gartner Peer Insights · Cloud Security · CX
Last week
Survey finds organisations struggle to secure unstructured data
Gartner · Cloud Security · Data Protection
Last month
Codenotary launches AgentX for Linux security automation
Gartner · Cloud Security · Virtualisation
Last month
DigiCert posts record ARR after Valimail acquisition
IDC MarketScape · Cloud Security · SaaS
Last month
Expert columns
The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity
By Georgy Thadathil of SonicWall
Yesterday
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
Last week
Small alert, big defense: Inside a SOC's early-morning response
By Sarah Wilkinson of SonicWall
Last week
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
How cybersecurity partner programs are evolving in 2026
By Allison Clarke of SonicWall
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Saving the weekend: How SonicWall's SonicSentry SOC stopped a Saturday night cyberattack
By Sarah Wilkinson of SonicWall
Last month
Secure by default: Moving beyond secure by design
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last month
Sonicwall named a leader and fast mover in the 2026 GigaOm radar for enterprise firewalls
By Jordan Riddles of SonicWall
Last month
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last month
Upgrade advantage: More value, less effort for partners, MSPs & MSSPs
By Sarah Choi and Mahpara Banday of SonicWall
Last month
Why digital identity is the new perimeter in a zero-trust world
By Jeremy Blackburn of ChainIT
Last month
Safe AI needs all voices: Celebrating the women who help drive CSA's AI safety initiative
By Illena Armstrong of Cloud Security Alliance
Last month
Bridging the gap: Cybersecurity breakthroughs and imbalances
By Chaitra Malladad of Workflo Solutions
Last month
Interviews
TrendAI: Evolving the cybersecurity value proposition
Discussing Hackers
Last week
Consolidation Wave Hits Infosec, Sparing CISOs From Tool Sprawl
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Recent news
Doppel wins ISO trifecta for AI, security & privacy
About Firewalls
Today
AI agents expose major API security gap, Salt warns
About Manufacturing
Last week
Wasabi buys Seagate's Lyve Cloud business in storage push
About Storage
Last week
Certes launches v7 with quantum-safe edge protection
About Firewalls
Last week
OPSWAT launches AI file screening engine for MetaDefender
About Firewalls
Last week
Cloudsmith survey finds SBOM gaps before cyber law
About Software engineering
Last week
Westcon-Comstor adds Cato to AWS Marketplace programme
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Intruder adds container image scanning to cloud platform
About Virtualisation
Last week
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing for cyber defence
About Firewalls
Last week
Secureframe launches access review tool for compliance teams
About Data Protection
Last week
Orca Security flags AI secrets & supply chain gaps
About Malware
Last week
Attackers exploit trust in Blackpoint Cyber report
About Enterprise security
Last week
Abacus wins CREST approval for penetration testing
About IT services
Last week
Nutanix & NetApp launch virtualisation migration tie-up
About Storage
Last week
Gigamon warns firms to prepare for quantum cyber risks
About Firewalls
Last week
Job moves
Delinea names Scott Goree to lead global partner strategy
Move at Cisco
This month
Upwind hires ex-Facebook security chief Joe Sullivan
Move at PayPal
This month
Yubico appoints chief marketing officer as phishing grows
Move at Yubico
Last month
Exabeam appoints Chris Hartley to lead UKI & Nordics
Move at Cisco
Last month
Tenable appoints Dino DiMarino to drive AI security growth
Move at Mimecast
Last month
Celerity appoints David Stokes to drive IBM M&A push
Move at IBM
Last month
SentinelOne names Sonalee Parekh as new finance chief
Move at HP
Last month
Informotion names new CEO to drive Microsoft AI push
Move at Microsoft
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
Paul Nannetti appointed Chair to lead Ekco's European growth
Move at IBM
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
Tenable appoints Ross Baker to lead sales for UK Ireland Africa
Move at Trend Micro
Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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