Kizi, an online gaming company, has selected Porticor’s Virtual Private Data™ (Porticor VPD™) system to protect its private information stored in the cloud, while keeping customer information confidential. Porticor is a cloud data security company. Kizi was founded in 2010 to provide the best casual online gaming experience through games that are instantly fun, family [...]

We’re all hungry for best practices and tips for securing data in the cloud and also how shared computer resources can and should work to ensure privacy and protection. The focus is on data security, especially data at rest. Cloud computing is all about increased scalability and productivity. However, new cloud security threats such as [...]

Jun 19, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) — Porticor, a cloud data security company delivering a cloud-based data encryption solution that infuses trust into the cloud and keeps cloud data confidential by ensuring customer keys are kept private, announced that it has joined the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. According to a release, members [...]

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — (Marketwire) — 06/13/12 — Porticor(R), a leading cloud data security company delivering a cloud-based data encryption solution that infuses trust into the cloud and keeps cloud data confidential by ensuring customer keys are kept private, today announced that it has joined the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. Members of the [...]

Any company that’s not sold on “the Cloud” yet, will be when they hear this: According to Eddie Resnick, CEO of Israeli start-up Clouds ‘R Us, 85 percent of computing power in many companies goes unused: i.e., companies are buying seven times the average computing power they need, whether in processor speed, memory or other expensive [...]

Takeaway: Thoran Rodrigues discusses cloud security concerns and breaks down the three primary elements that must all work together to provide a comprehensive security approach.  Security is one of (if not THE) top concern companies and users have with cloud computing. The issue of cloud security, however, is much more complex than simply “is the cloud [...]

With companies increasingly worried about their data in the cloud, a number of providers have cropped up to offer various types of encryption Many studies have shown a chasm between cloud service providers and their customers regarding who is responsible for the security of the customer’s data: The providers put the responsibility in the hands [...]