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Security and Accountability in the Cloud Data Center: A SANS Survey by Dave Shackleford - October 10, 2016
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Despite risk that is higher than more controlled on-premises traditional non-cloud systems, this survey found that almost a quarter of respondents (24%) are in organizations adopting a “cloud first” strategy. Using public cloud or on-premises applications as appropriate led the way, chosen by 46% of respondents, and 30% of respondents said they prefer on-premises applications. Read on to learn more about the state of cloud security and what we need to do to improve it.
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