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    Columbia University Data Breach Exposes 460GB of Sensitive Records in Targeted Hack

    Casmer Labs, Cloud Storage Security’s (CSS) internal threat research laboratory, closely monitors breaches and threats impacting cloud environments and particularly the data contained within. In this report, we analyze the June 2025 cyberattack on Columbia University —a significant breach against a higher education institution in terms of scope, impact, and complexity.

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    June Threat Report: INTERPOL Attacks Infostealers

    Casmer Labs, Cloud Storage Security’s (CSS) internal threat laboratory, monitors the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, cloud security, and particularly cloud data security. Our mission is to ensure that our customers and the public are informed about critical security developments, incidents, and updates.

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    Enhance Amazon S3 Data Security with Advanced Access Controls and Antivirus Protection

    The typical enterprise organization stores high volumes of data in cloud storage services such as Amazon S3– with much of this data being sensitive or otherwise business critical in nature. Particularly for organizations who leverage data lakes built on Amazon S3, the sheer volume of data housed within one (or a few) individual storage resources is staggering. Scaling cloud infrastructure requires implementing proper access controls and comprehensive malware protection. These measures limit exposure to bad actors and unintended user mistakes, protecting against data breaches, system disruptions, and financial losses. Implementing these controls secures the cloud and helps achieve certifications like ISO 27001. Cloud Storage Security Antivirus for Amazon S3 enhances Amazon S3's native features, offering advanced antivirus scanning and malware protection.

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    Managing Misconfigurations at Scale With DataDefender

    Modern enterprises understand that their data stores are ever-growing– and becoming more distributed through more IT systems, accounts, resources, and more. An enterprise with hundreds of cloud accounts and thousands of buckets and volumes would have been a statistical anomaly 10 years ago. In 2025, cloud usage at this scale is commonplace.

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    Enhance Amazon S3 Security with Advanced Controls and Antivirus Protection

    The typical enterprise organization stores high volumes of data in cloud storage services such as Amazon S3– with much of this data being sensitive or otherwise business critical in nature. Particularly for organizations who leverage data lakes built on Amazon S3, the sheer volume of data housed within one (or a few) individual storage resources is staggering. Scaling cloud infrastructure requires implementing proper access controls and comprehensive malware protection. These measures limit exposure to bad actors and unintended user mistakes, protecting against data breaches, system disruptions, and financial losses. Implementing these controls secures the cloud and helps achieve certifications like ISO 27001. Cloud Storage Security Antivirus for Amazon S3 enhances Amazon S3's native features, offering advanced antivirus scanning and malware protection.

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    May 18, 2025 Week Threat Report

    Casmer Labs, Cloud Storage Security’s (CSS) internal threat laboratory, monitors the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, cloud security, and particularly cloud data security. Our mission is to ensure that our customers and the public are informed about critical security developments, incidents, and updates.

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    Insurance Provider Secures Critical File Protection with CSS

    A leading financial insurance provider needed a secure and scalable solution to protect file transfers and data storage within its cloud environment. By deploying a cloud-based antivirus solution for object storage, the company achieved advanced malware detection, operational efficiency, and compliance with regional data residency requirements.

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    Legal Tech Provider Meets a Scalable Solution to Data Security

    A legal technology provider required a secure, scalable solution to protect sensitive legal data while ensuring compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and SOC 2 standards. By deploying Cloud Storage Security’s Antivirus for Amazon S3, the company established real-time malware detection, secured high-volume data ingestion, and maintained data residency and regulatory control within its AWS environment.

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    What's New: CSS Product Updates—Q1 '24

    Cloud Storage Security (CSS) is always working to improve our users’ experience and we’re excited to share the following noteworthy improvements to our antivirus and data loss prevention platform: support for Amazon FSx for OpenZFS as well as Lustre, API scanning for data loss prevention (DLP), DLP for pre-existing objects in S3 buckets, and more.

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