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Federal government CISOs are apparently hesitating to move applications to the cloud because of what they see as concerns over security and policy enforcement. This is according to newly released findings from a 2010 State of Cybersecurity report – published by the non-profit security certification body (ISC)² – which surveyed federal CISO opinions on a range of cybersecurity topics. The survey shows that 72% of federal CISOs polled are not yet using cloud computing applications because 1) they remain uncertain about their ability to replicate security policy in the cloud (45%) and 2) concerns about data loss prevention (21%).
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Biz Continuity Outweighs Data Breaches: Study | threatpost
Data security and breach prevention ranks low as a risk factor for most big technical companies, according to new research that identifies the most widespread concerns among the 100 largest U.S. public technology companies. Read the full article .
10 Security Concerns for Cloud Computing, from Global Knowledge
The flexibility, reduced cost, and mobility of cloud computing have made the concept a hot topic. Before implementing this method of computing, however, it is important to consider the security of the "cloud." In this white paper, you will learn some of the risks and benefits of cloud computing to be sure it is the right solution for you.