Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Mobile is impacting cloud security issues

The burgeoning influx of employee-owned smartphones and tablets in the workplace has added to the complexity of securing cloud-based systems, according to a panel of experts who urged IT security teams to consider setting enforceable mobile policies alongside cloud policies.

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The process for setting policies addressing both mobile and cloud is easier said than done.

Hybrid cloud policies developed in conjunction with mobile security policy should be as a collaborative effort involving all of an organization's data owners, administrators and others who know the business and can find a middle ground.

View what the panelists say in full detail in this article.

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