INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Cloud
New Intel Security report reveals
IT departments struggling to
secure the cloud
I
ntel Security has announced its
second annual cloud security
report, “Building Trust in a Cloudy
Sky.” The report outlines the current
state of cloud adoption, the primary
concerns with private and public cloud
services, security implications, and
the evolving impact of Shadow IT of
the more than 2,000 IT professionals
surveyed.
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“The ‘Cloud First’ strategy is now
well and truly ensconced into the
architecture of many organisations
across the world,” said Raj Samani,
EMEA chief technology officer, Intel
Security. “The desire to move quickly
toward cloud computing appears to be
on the agenda for most organisations.
This year, the average time before
respondents thought their IT budgets
would be 80% cloud-based was 15
months, indicating that Cloud First for
many companies is progressing and
remains the objective.”
Trust in the cloud on the rise
The trust and perception of public
cloud services continues to improve
year over year. Most organisations
view cloud services as or more secure
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