10 PROTECTING DATA IN THE CLOUD

Cloud computing has been a hot topic among IT professionals for some time now, yet uptake has been decidedly mixed, largely due to concerns over security. For some organisations, security is such a cause for concern that they are steering clear of the cloud altogether or are only using it for non-business-critical functions. John Grimm, Director of Product Marketing, Thales e-Security, explains how to protect your data in the cloud.

Security in the cloud is a major challenge. A CIO might legitimately fear losing control over a company’s data assets. ‘How can I protect my data?’ is one of the most important questions IT professionals should ask before moving to the cloud. While there’s no magic bullet, any ...

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