EMA surveyed 211 IT and IT security respondents to gauge where they believe their IT security teams are in their efforts to put in place the proper controls to protect their organizations’ assets in the different types of cloud services. These slides based on the webinar featuring Paula Musich, research director at leading IT research firm EMA, provide highlights from this research.

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Paula Musich
Research Director
pmusich@emausa.com
Securing Cloud Assets:
How IT Security
Pros Grade Their
Own Progress

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Watch the On-Demand Webinar
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• Securing Cloud Assets: How Security Pros Grade Their Own Progress
On-Demand Webinar:
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Featured Speaker
Paula Musich, Research Director,
Security and Risk Management
Paula brings over 30 years of experience covering the IT security
and networking technology markets. She has been an IT security
analyst for over ten years, including as a research director at NSS
Labs, and earlier as the principal analyst for enterprise security for
Current Analysis. As a security technology analyst, Paula has
tracked and analyzed competitive developments in the threat
management segment of the information security market, ranging
from advanced anti-malware to next-generation firewalls and
intrusion prevention systems to content security, data loss
prevention, and more.
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Sponsors
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Agenda
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Introduction: Cloud Migration is Inevitable
1
Methodology & Demographics
2
The Who of Cloud Security
3
The How of Cloud Security
4
The What of Cloud Security
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Why the Disconnect?
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Introduction

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Cloud Migration is Inevitable

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“AWS was not
compromised in any
way and functioned
as designed,”
Amazon said in a
statement, adding
that the reason for
the breach was a
misconfiguration of
firewall settings on a
web application,
managed on the
cloud server by
Capital One, not a
vulnerability in the
cloud server itself. --
AWS statement
confirmed by Capital
One on the cause of
its 2019 data breach

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Demographics & Methodology
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Company Size
29% Large Enterprise
52% SME
18% Midmarket
Geography:
North America
Annual Revenue
10% $5M - <$20M
21% $20M - <$100M
45% $100M - <$1B
24% $1B+
Vertical Industries
28% High Technology Software
15% Manufacturing
11% Finance/Insurance
8% Retail/Wholesale
Number of Respondents: 211

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Respondent Role in Cloud Security Solution
Adoption

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The Who of
Cloud Security

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Who is Responsible for Cloud Security?
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Who Buys Cloud Security Tools?
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The How of
Cloud Security

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Level of App Dev and Security Team
Collaboration Varies by Organization Size
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Four Primary Approaches to Cloud Security
Engagement
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Bigger IT Security Budgets Don’t Mean More
Cloud Security Automation
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The What of
Cloud Security

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Why the
Disconnect?

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Rating Visibility into SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS Usage

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Shared Responsibility Model: Who is Responsible
for What?
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Rating Security Teams’ and Cloud Providers’ Ability
to Secure Data, Apps & Workloads in the Cloud
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Questions?
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