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The Top Ten Approaches to Achieve Cloud Security

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Last updated: 2024/03/07 at 8:12 AM
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The Top Ten Approaches to Achieve Cloud Security
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The business and technology world is being revolutionized by cloud computing. In corporate settings, cloud computing is used for different purposes, from storing information in services. At least 90% of companies currently use various cloud services in their operating system. This illustrates that cloud technology is in the mainstream already. 

Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services, including servers, storage, databases, networking, applications, analytics, and intelligence over the internet. It is used to provide faster innovation, flexible resources, and economic scale. However, cloud security is also critical for the enterprise. To avoid manipulation, security and technology can go hand in hand with each other. Over the years, a growing array of cloud security steps would be taken to encrypt the system.

Listed below are the top 10 best practices to ensure cloud security

  • Regulating Data on Cloud

Understanding how the cloud operates and who gets access to it plays a central role in security. Engines for data classification are used to classify priority format data. It will offer you an insight into what data is hugely relevant. It is possible to keep confidential data securely in the cloud, but you have to track who accesses it. User behavior analytics (UBA) may track anomalies and minimize internal and external loss of information.

  • Responsibility for Shared Cloud Security 

The first thing that cloud users should be mindful of is that their security is everyone’s responsibility using the cloud. It includes both the vendor of the cloud and the normal user. From now on, make sure that you share your obligations when you sign an agreement with a cloud vendor. Random intervention and blaming each other for anomalies would discourage this.

  • Choosing the Right Cloud Vendor

It’s essential to pick the right cloud vendor. Several cloud vendors provide similar services. But the secret truth is that others have better security compared to the one maintained by the in-house employees. However, as a marketing tag, some can claim to have the best protection, although they have weak security schemes in the real sense. From now on, companies can use different variables to access their protection capabilities when selecting a cloud vendor. These involve reviewing their levels of compliance with different standards of compliance with information. 

  • Implement an Identity and Access Management Solution

Unauthorized access is one of the main threats causing cloud service data breaches. A CloudPassage survey reveals that 53 percent of unauthorized access to public clouds and 44 percent of account hijacking were two major security issues for public clouds. This can be mitigated by proposing a high-quality solution for identity and access management (IAM). Organizations that use IAM should have role-based authorization and multi-factor authentication capabilities. 

  • Train the Users

The primary defense in secure cloud computing is the staff. Their way of using the cloud would either encrypt the software or open its door for cyber-attacks. Start to train them at the initial stage for better performance from cloud users. All should ensure that they follow secure practices, including employees, stakeholders, and anyone who accesses the cloud.

  • Classify your Cloud Location and Service

Classifying the location of the cloud comes first to protect it from breaches in the line. A public cloud is when a third-party supplied through the internet owns and manages services such as servers and storage. A private cloud is where the company can find this cloud type on-site. It can be hosted by a third-party holder when only a single entity uses the computing resources. A hybrid cloud is where private cloud computing technology is mixed with the public cloud so that all benefits can be achieved. 

  • Secure the User Endpoints

A lot of people are working in remote mode at the moment. Employees of a business are spread across the globe and are based in different geographical regions. They access cloud services from their end via various devices. This offers hackers an open opportunity to break into cloud systems. Henceforth, by installing and upgrading firewalls, anti-malware, intrusion detection, access control, and other steps, organizations can continuously revise and upgrade their user endpoints. 

  • Responding to Cloud Security Concerns 

To keep a check on security issues, cloud services need either automated or directed responses regularly. Two-factor authentication should be requested automatically when a user is accessing confidential data from a new computer on a cloud service. Organizations should provide technology to automatically update web access policies, such as those introduced by a safe web gateway. It should have information about a cloud service’s risk profile to restrict access or present an alert message. 

  • Perform Regular Penetration Tests

There are frequent and regular security gaps. However, the essential task for users is to recognize these security vulnerabilities and ensure that they are closed. If the security gaps are left open, the company leaves the door open for security gaps to access the cloud implementation. Henceforth, organizations perform penetration testing to scan for and fill these gaps as soon as possible. 

  • Maintain a Safe List

Employees are invited to use the cloud for the benefit of the company. However, it does not always go right. Many employees also use the organizational cloud for their gains that could jeopardize the company. Henceforth, an organization can build and maintain a secure list of all the services employees can access through their cloud accounts. 

The CEO Views February 24, 2021
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