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October 01, 2014

Why 'Bring Your Own Cloud' Forces IT to Take Action

By TMCnet Special Guest
Kris Lahiri, Co-Founder & Chief Security Officer, Egnyte

How safe is your data? The answer can mean the difference between growing your business and going out of business. 

The recent theft and release of celebrity photos is a reminder that even high-profile cloud security systems can still be vulnerable to breach. It’s important for consumers and businesses to understand the security protocols that can keep both personal and professional information accessible yet still private.

Businesses use cloud-based storage for solid reasons: cost, scalability and ease of access. But consumer solutions brought in by their employees (call it BYOC or “Bring Your Own Cloud”) allow workers to share often sensitive data to cloud-based programs that offer insufficient protection from threats like PRISM, Heartbleed and most recently BASH. 

Your business data deserves an enterprise-class sharing and storage solution that offers flexibility while also providing layers of security. Reputable vendors will offer four must-have features:

  • Secure access to files both in the cloud and on premises
  • Layered security using encryption (both at rest and in transition), SSL and TFA as well as compliance with regulations pertaining to your industry
  • Advanced authentication and native MDM (Mobile Data/Device Management)
  • Integration with complementary solutions from technology partners

Regardless of security, some data is simply too sensitive to live in the cloud. There are two things to look for to reduce errors...Read More

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