For most technologists in the enterprise nowadays, cloud is a pretty big deal — and securing it can be an even bigger deal still. Security was the top concern of 46 percent of respondents to a recent survey by North Bridge Venture Partners. While this number is actually down from last year’s 55 percent, it does underscore the relative importance of security in these efforts. This is a natural reaction. It is human nature for people to view as more risky what they cannot control directly, an arrangement many cloud efforts require.
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Avoiding Unpleasant Cloud Surprises
Posted by: Ed Moyle July 16, 2013 05:05 AMFor most technologists in the enterprise nowadays, cloud is a pretty big deal — and securing it can be an even bigger deal still. Security was the top concern of 46 percent of respondents to a recent survey by North Bridge Venture Partners. While this number is actually down from last year’s 55 percent, it does underscore the relative importance of security in these efforts. This is a natural reaction. It is human nature for people to view as more risky what they cannot control directly, an arrangement many cloud efforts require.