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Why is cloud security important?

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Cloud is where your application is hosted, all the data is stored which includes customer data too.
Now imagine if it is not secured and someone get access to it, he will control your application and get access to all the sensitive data.

To stop that from happening cloud security is important.

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Why is cloud security important?

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Data security is extremely dangerous for a company’s financial health and may also take a large amount of time to be detected.
While it is in your service provider’s best interest to protect your data, a breach can still happen; in most scenarios, the client has to go the extra mile and use the hybrid system and protect your data.

Cloud storage has immensely helped access data from anywhere in the world.
It helps ensure disaster recovery
It also helps comply with regulations
It eliminates weak links and builds access levels

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There is no doubt that cloud computing is the future. And it would be best if you secure your cloud operations now

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It is better to make the cloud service secure from the beginning. We created our service on WebRTC and made 128-bit AES algorithm and SSL protocols by default

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Adoption of cloud services comes with a lot of security benefits. Cloud service providers will continue to be responsible for ensuring security, releasing updates, and resolving any issues that arise.

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As you shift your data, applications, or business processes to cloud-based environments and PaaS, SaaS, or IaaS models, it also brings a number of security challenges. Cloud security ensures that only authorized users have access to the data and applications available on the cloud. By integrating a reliable procedure to access cloud applications and data, you can quickly take action against any potential security threat.

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Despite the clear promise of cloud, less than 40% of companies say they are achieving the full value expected on their cloud investments.
CISOs are challenged by weaknesses in security governance and compliance as well as issues around complexity and finding the right skills.
Being secure by design can accelerate resilience on any cloud-first journey.
With 95% of Accenture applications in the public cloud, we show how secure cloud enables better business outcomes.

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The technology, rules, procedures, and services that shield cloud data, applications, and infrastructure against threats are referred to as cloud security.

Cloud security importance

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Hi,

Cloud security is important because it ensures that authorized users can access your data and applications.

Why Is Cloud Security Important?

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Cloud security ensures your data and applications are readily available to authorized users. You’ll always have a reliable method to access your cloud applications and information, helping you quickly take action on any potential security issues.

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Security in cloud computing is crucial to any company looking to keep its applications and data protected from bad actors. Maintaining a strong cloud security posture helps organizations achieve the now widely recognized benefits of cloud computing. Cloud security comes with its own advantages as well, helping you achieve lower upfront costs, reduced ongoing operational and administrative costs, easier scaling, increased reliability and availability, and improved DDoS protection.

Here are the top security benefits of cloud computing:

1. Lower upfront costs
One of the biggest advantages of using cloud computing is that you don’t need to pay for dedicated hardware. Not having to invest in dedicated hardware helps you initially save a significant amount of moneyand can also help you upgrade your security. CSPs will handle your security needs proactively once you’ve hired them. This helps you save on costs and reduce the risks associated with having to hire an internal security team to safeguard dedicated hardware.

2. Reduced ongoing operational and administrative expenses
Cloud security can also lower your ongoing administrative and operational expenses. A CSP will handle all your security needs for you, removing the need to pay for staff to provide manual security updates and configurations. You can also enjoy greater security, as the CSP will have expert staff able to handle any of your security issues for you.

3. Increased reliability and availability
You need a secure way to immediately access your data. Cloud security ensures your data and applications are readily available to authorized users. You’ll always have a reliable method to access your cloud applications and information, helping you quickly take action on any potential security issues.

Greetings,
Peter

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Today all the data is stored in cloud. Hence, cloud security is very important. Using 2FA, strong anti malware program and setting up privacy settings are some of the ways you can ensure cloud security.

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Just like security in banks.

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