13 SKILLS FOR A SAFER CLOUD

Cloud computing has become mainstream and organisations see it as an enabler for more powerful, flexible and scalable computing. In the meantime, there are real concerns over security of data in the cloud. For instance, there appears to be no clear solution to issues such as compliance, data security and access once the data leaves the host organisation. John Colley, (ISC)2 MD EMEA, explains why security skills development is crucial to cloud computing success.

We need to take a step back. Perhaps these challenges stem from a more fundamental issue: what is cloud computing? Currently the definition and hence the understanding of cloud computing is not simply poorly defined, but also evolving. Services that used ...

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