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Make Security Go Away
Software builders often choose to focus on business and capability development only, leaving security of the software or system for a future date. We see today how this approach of “bolt-on later” (at best) and no security ever (at worst), is causing cybersecurity breaches. We do have to “Make Security Go Away”, but unfortunately we…
Securing your Software Supply Chain
Discover how Secure by Design and Default principles are transforming the software supply chain. Explore key frameworks like SLSA and Sigstore, and initiatives from the Open Source community to ensure secure development practices. Learn how industry responses are strengthening cybersecurity defenses and reducing vulnerabilities.
Defence in Depth
The blog stresses Defence in Depth against rising cyber threats and data breaches. It highlights Vault Cloud’s government-grade security controls, focusing on securing online endpoints and identities. With a community cloud approach, Vault Cloud ensures vetting, data sovereignty, and breaks threat breach patterns for robust protection.
Revolutionising Australia’s Defence Supply Chain with Secure Cloud Services
With Vault’s High Security Computing services, the burdensome on-premise infrastructure becomes a thing of the past. IT Departments benefit from increased agility and productivity, while Vault’s unprecedented security measures set a new standard. Vault Cloud’s small, vetted supply chain and 100% Australian ownership ensure continuity even in wartime scenarios. As a specialist in Defence and National Security, Vault Cloud offers tailored, industry-leading solutions, making it a transformative partner for the Defence Supply Chain’s future.
Why agencies must take advantage of the container tech revolution
Australian government agencies are rapidly moving to cloud in a big way. Migrations are typically well underway, with initiatives like the Digital Transformation Agency’s Secure Cloud strategy, and the NSW’s government’s ‘public cloud first’ policy providing the tools and guidance to trigger widespread adoption. Through existing lift and shift strategies, agencies have an opportunity to…
Analysis Highlights Security Shortfalls of ‘Global’ CSP’s
Agencies managing Australian government data are being warned that non-sovereign clouds are not always suitable for security-sensitive workloads. This was highlighted by a recent review of the IRAP assessment reports of multiple cloud providers, which revealed a number of deficiencies and compromises that customers should carefully consider the cyber risks they are being asked to…
Taking multi cloud compliance and security standards to new heights
Government agencies grappling with digital transformation issues such as cloud strategy and security in a constantly shifting regulatory environment have a powerful new ally following the announcement of a partnership between Protiviti and Vault Cloud. Protiviti is a global consulting firm with deep expertise in large enterprise cloud transformation projects for government and the private…
Follow-the-sun model eclipsed by dawn of the data sovereignty age
Experts are questioning what role global cloud service providers can continue to play in key government and defence markets in light of Australia’s tough new data sovereignty standards. Given how dependant their business model is on “follow-the-sun’’ support based in multiple centres around the world, it is unclear how the tech titans can adapt to…
NSW government agencies reassured on secure multi-cloud
NSW’s government agencies are entering a transformative era as the state ramps up its shift to public cloud. Agencies were obliged to develop their cloud strategies and transition plans by June, and with planning for the new financial year now well under way, many are currently approaching crucial strategy, budgeting and procurement decisions that will…
Three tips for managing cyber security skills in government
Bringing IT talent into an organisation can be a herculean task at the best of times, but as any hiring manager responsible for digital skills will tell you, there’s no challenge quite like cybersecurity. According to a study from Burning Glass, filling cyber security roles takes 20 per cent more time than typical IT roles.…