CHAPTER 2: HOW CLOUD COMPUTING CHANGES SECURITY, GOVERNANCE, RISK AND COMPLIANCE
Survey after survey identifies security as people’s number one concern about Cloud Computing. IT organisations decide to continue existing on-premises deployment practices (often using a private Cloud environment) because they have higher confidence in the security of their own environment.
But a curious thing emerges when one engages in a discussion on this topic. When IT professionals are asked what specific concerns about Cloud Computing security they have, responses like these are common:
What’s to prevent a Cloud service provider employee from sticking a thumb drive into a server and downloading my data?
How do I know if my company’s data is kept locally or ...
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