Protecting Cloud Data Throughout Its Lifecycle

From securityboulevard.com

Organizations have flocked from on-premises to the cloud over the past year, and protecting data during the transition has proven to be a monumental task. But now companies must focus on what happens after the migration.

The new reality is that these organizations and their cloud providers work under a shared responsibility model, in which the provider protects the cloud infrastructure and the customer protects the data inside the cloud. This means that they need an advanced, data-centric security approach that protects their sensitive data throughout various phases of its lifecycle: identification and discovery, transformation, protection and sharing.

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