Cloud Computing Security: Expectations vs. Reality
The majority of enterprises have at least one application or a portion of their enterprise on the cloud infrastructure. Every business is trying to take the benefits of efficiency, innovation, scalability, and flexibility offered by the cloud. And according to reports, companies that are more strategic in their approach to technology are doing better financially. In fact, the majority of companies have adopted cloud services. Clearly, the cloud is at the heart of modern IT transformation. However, many companies are finding it hard to capture these advantages. Like most of the innovative technologies, obtaining the expected benefits of the cloud takes time. One of the reasons why many companies have not moved to the cloud is because of perceived threats. And they enjoy the safety and comfort of hosting all infrastructure services themselves. The ability for security and the IT team to see the servers and update, monitor, and manage all devices brings a sense of comfort and satisfacti