Mark Spreitzer

Incident management and response in the cloud

May 31 2012 @1:20 PM
By: Mark Spreitzer
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Last month, I spoke at the GovSec/CPM conference where numerous questions were asked on the topic of “Cloud Incident Response.” This is one of those top security concerns for executives when considering cloud computing and how to prepare and manage incidents when something goes wrong. More...
Ken Huang

Security is the key enabler for the cloud–mobile convergence

May 23 2012 @1:31 PM
By: Ken Huang
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The convergence of cloud and mobile computing is an irreversible mega trend. In the U.S. federal market, both defense and civilian government agencies have begun to issue RFPs for cloud–mobile convergence solutions, potentially worth millions and even billions of dollars. More...
Mark Spreitzer

Building a cloud contingency plan: Lessons learned

April 19 2012 @1:20 PM
By: Mark Spreitzer
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Moving to the cloud raises unique contingency planning challenges. Cloud providers typically have multiple partners and/or customers with competing demands. In the event of a business interruption or disaster, where do you rank among your cloud provider’s priorities and what can you expect from it? Do your internal resources understand the cloud environment and their tenant obligations, particularly in the event of a contingency?If you’ve already written or are about to write a cloud contingency plan, here are a few “lessons learned” to keep in mind. More...

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