Tag: Cloud Compliance

Managing Risk in a Shifting Regulatory Environment Given the frequency of significant data breaches, organizations must be increasingly vigilant about data protection. Vibhav Agarwal, Director of Product Marketing at MetricStream, offers this primer on how enterprises can better secure their data in the cloud. In today’s information age, a daunting ...

The Challenge of Managing Hybrid Environments The cloud presents many advantages for businesses, but with those advantages also come compliance challenges. This article examines the findings of recent research which suggest compliance woes are putting the brakes on cloud computing’s onslaught. Is your company prepared to fully address your compliance ...

Thoughts on Increasing Cyber Resiliency Companies’ adoption of new technologies is outpacing their ability to protect against evolving cybersecurity threats. It used to be said that it’s not a question of IF an organization will be breached, but WHEN. Jim DeLoach suggests that companies either know they’ve been breached or ...

Key Considerations When Choosing a Solution Security embedded in an SD-WAN-enabled appliance cannot simply be downgraded to perfunctory specs and held hostage to SD-WAN’s greater mission of pushing packets through pipes as seamlessly as possible. In today’s cyber-threat environment, SD-WAN-plus-security offerings need to be assessed more carefully in order to ...

Data Privacy Becomes King Cloud security and compliance laws surrounding personal information will continue to proliferate as governments attempt to protect their citizens’ private data. With a heightened consumer awareness of the need for data privacy, any violation of trust will damage an organization. Follow these recommendations to avoid fines, ...

Data Privacy Hits A High Price in Assuming New Technology Solutions In this article, Mike Mason reconciles the challenges of maintaining regulatory requirements of data privacy within cloud computing technology. It is critical to keep cloud applications compliant, while meeting the increased demand for cloud-based technology providers. Gartner predicts that ...

Adopting New Strategies to Increase Agility In order to capitalize on cloud velocity, organizations must adopt new approaches and tools developed for the cloud. Failing to do this will delay migration, weaken overall security posture and cost time and money, losing the agility they seek. Organizations are in the midst ...