Thursday, July 16, 2015

Insider secrets for a security leader to assess a cloud provider

If you use a cloud service or hosting provider you need to read this.  Ensure you have access to all technical documents pertaining to your infrastructure with them.  Demand access to reports on a regular (weekly) basis and make them prove you are getting what you're paying for.

From CSO Online:

Insider secrets for a security leader to assess a cloud provider

For the last 4.5 years at Sumo Logic (Sumo for short) I have been working to help build the once tiny startup renting a shared loft above a bookstore into the cloud-first big data powerhouse we are today. This puts me in an interesting position when I am asked to review other cloud providers' security, privacy and compliance postures as part of our own procurement process.

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