A brief but nice summary of pain points we have all experienced?
- Insufficient staff skills
- Data loss/leakage
- API vulnerabilities
- Malware infections
- Insufficient identity and access management controls
- Lack of visibility into what data and workloads are within cloud applications
- Inability to monitor data in transit to and from cloud applications
- Cloud applications being provisioned outside of IT visibility (e.g., shadow IT)
- Inability to prevent malicious insider theft or misuse of data
- Advanced threats and attacks against the cloud application provider
- Inability to assess the security of the cloud application provider’s operations
- Vendors failing to alert customers of vulnerabilities
- Inability to maintain regulatory compliance
- Misconfigurations of cloud hardware and/or cloud software
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