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GUEST ESSAY: The key to a successful cloud migration – embrace a security-first strategy

The Last Watchdog

Gartner predicts that spending on public cloud alone is set to top $500 billion in 2022 – a 20% growth over last year. But often overlooked in the migration process is the significance of a company’s embedded security measures. You can’t reap the benefits of the cloud if you don’t make security a priority from the start.

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Cloud Migration Security Woes

Anton on Security

As I hear of organizations dealing with security when migrating to the cloud, I occasionally observe cases of “ extreme lift and shift.” I use this label to describe a case when an organization wants to keep every single security technology that they use on-premise after they move to the public cloud.

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NEW TECH: Silverfort helps companies carry out smarter human and machine authentications

The Last Watchdog

I had an enlightening discussion about this with Dana Tamir, vice president of market strategy for Silverfort , a Tel Aviv-based supplier of multi-factor authentication technology. LW: What obstacles are companies running into with cloud migration? This becomes a barrier to cloud migration. We spoke at RSA 2020.

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NEW TECH: Trend Micro flattens cyber risks — from software development to deployment

The Last Watchdog

Long before this awful pandemic hit us, cloud migration had attained strong momentum in the corporate sector. As Covid19 rages on, thousands of large to mid-sized enterprises are now slamming pedal to the metal on projects to switch over to cloud-based IT infrastructure.

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MY TAKE: CASBs help companies meet ‘shared responsibility’ for complex, rising cloud risks

The Last Watchdog

CASBs, a term coined by tech industry consultancy Gartner, first cropped about seven years ago to help organizations enforce security and governance policies as they commenced, in earnest, their march into the cloud. Still, the added complexities of cloud migration translated into fresh tiers of wide-open attack vectors.

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Five considerations for cloud migration, from the House of Representatives CISO

SC Magazine

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. It’s crucial to understanding the fitness of the CSP to assess future risk. Security risk review. Ensuring clean connectivity will reduce risk so there’s less of a chance for outages.

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Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Understand the Nature of Data in Cloud Migration As noted, to meet data sovereignty requirements, organizations will often have to set up cloud data centers in multiple jurisdictions and, as such, carry out cloud migration.