In this PDF, explore a comprehensive security checklist for cloud customers. Gain valuable insights into securing data, managing access controls, ensuring compliance, and disaster recovery planning in cloud environments. Follow these recommendations to safeguard your assets and maintain the highest standards of security in the cloud.
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Protection of Data in Transit
and Data at Rest
Since data in transit is vulnerable to interception by
malicious outsiders, making it a critical security risk,
organizations need to encrypt data both at rest in
cloud containers, and in transit.
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Visibility and Control
Security teams should maintain visibility and control
of the cloud assets by monitoring data, usage
and user behavior and putting in place systems
that alerts the administrator of any unexpected
activity.
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Trusted Security Marketplace
and Partner Network
Can you trust your cloud provider? If not, find another
one. Choose a CSP that implements security best
practices, meets CSA or ISO standards and harmonizes
their services with your companyโs compliance
standards.
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Secure User Management
User access management tools or Identity and
Access Management Systems (IAM) must be applied
wherever users can access cloud assets to ensure
total visibility and security.
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Compliance and Security
Integration
All cloud deployments must comply with relevant
data security regulations. This applies to all
companies dealing with client data, including
personally identifiable information (PII).
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Operational Security
Operational security controls must be used to
neutralize common cloud threats by managing
vulnerabilities, tracking activity and monitoring threats,
and responding to attacks to limit the damage.