According to a survey by the Ponemon Institute, Two-thirds of respondents found it more difficult to protect sensitive data in the cloud.
A survey by the Ponemon Institute commissioned by SafeNet said: Most organizations are confused about how to protect sensitive and confidential data in the cloud.
Nearly three-fourths (71%) of IT experts believe today's cloud computing is important, with three-fourths (78%) thinking that cloud computing will be more important in the next two years.
Respondents also pointed out that 33% of organizations ' it and data processing needs require cloud computing help. Over the next two years, they expect the demand to grow to around 41%. However, 70% of respondents think that managing privacy and data protection in the cloud is a bit more difficult, and most of them believe that e-mail and consumer information and consumer information in the cloud are the most dangerous information. "cloud security will become more and more simple as cloud provider architectures more security features and cloud security integration capabilities." David Etue,safenet, vice president of corporate development, said eWEEK. "In the end, cloud security will be simplified and easier to deploy and manage. In addition, most businesses are just beginning to explore the realm of cloud security. " Excess Two-thirds (71%) of respondents said it was more difficult to protect sensitive data in the cloud using traditional technologies. Nearly half (48%) of people think it is more difficult to restrict and manage basic user access to the cloud. The results also show that a surplus of One-third (34%) of IT experts believe that many existing organizations already have the need to encrypt access to certain cloud storage needs. The survey also showed that 71% of respondents thought it was important to encrypt and lock up data in the cloud, and 79% thought it would be more important in the next two years. On average, about half of the cloud services are deployed by departments rather than it companies, and the company's data for a draw 44% cloud storage is not controlled and supervised by the IT department. That's why only 19% of respondents are confident they understand the cloud computing applications, cloud platforms, and cloud infrastructures they use. There are divergent opinions on who is responsible for cloud security because of the way in which cloud services are managed. 35% of respondents believe that the responsibility for cloud security should be on the use and the providers; 33% believe that responsibility should be borne by the users of cloud services, while 32% of respondents believe that cloud service providers are responsible for protecting cloud security. for how to get cloud data, 68% of respondents found it more difficult to manage user information, and 62% of respondents indicated that their cloud services had third-party access. Nearly half (46%) of respondents said they used multiple-mode certifications for third-party logins. Roughly the same percentage (48%) of respondents said they wereEmployee Login Cloud service uses multiple modes of authentication.
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It industry has some weakness in cloud security
