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Clouds Are Secure: Are You Using Them Securely?

CIOs need to ensure their security teams are not holding back cloud initiatives with unsubstantiated cloud security worries

Expert: Jay Heiser

Multiple news stories have demonstrated that information can leak out of clouds. However, it’s almost always the user, not the cloud provider, who fails to manage their controls to protect their data. Unfortunately, exaggerated fear about the security of clouds can also result in lost opportunity and inappropriate spending.

Organizations that don’t have a strategic approach to the use of public cloud services unnecessarily constrain themselves, resulting in tactical approaches to security and governance that inadequately address cloud risks. Use this research to ensure your organization has the appropriate level of cloud security.

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