Roundtables

The monster in your basement

There’s no going back: the vast majority of enterprises in South Africa are working on a cloud strategy and are either implementing, or planning on implementing one in the very near future. Increasingly, workloads are moving to the cloud, but in all this rush, what about security? Chief information security officers are now saying one of their top concerns is uncontrolled cloud expansion. Your cloud provider may well have a bulletproof infrastructure, but you’re still responsible for your own data.

30 January 2019

How are you protecting your workloads in the cloud? What are your considerations?

Emmanuel Kekana, director, MEK Holdings: One of the biggest challenges is data, and knowing how it moves. It’s very easy and cost-effective to get your data to the cloud, but opting out is a challenge.

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