Webcasts & Speaking Engagements
Elizabeth E. McGinn Discussed "Cloud Data Security: Understanding and Managing Risks" at a Knowledge Group Webcast
With the endless pursuit for digital business strategies and operational efficiency, more enterprises are turning to the cloud to take advantage of its greater scalability and cost-effective technological offers. However, failure to retain and ensure data control and security when deploying the public cloud may lead to unfavorable results such as data loss and increased costs. Thus, it is imperative for companies to properly assess the implications of cloud technology to successfully mitigate potential risks. It also pays for organizations to conduct a comprehensive risk analysis in order to come up with the best approach to manage cloud data security.
Some of the major topics covered in this course were:
- Cloud data security
- Cloud security threats
- Legal implications and compliance issues
- Key issues and considerations
- Security policies and controls
- Risk identification and assessment
- Practical strategies to manage cloud data security