70of the world's worldwide customeres, area of'investment for large structures, exponential growth... In 2019, the success of cloud public'is no longer to be proven. This popularity is'Does this popularity blossom without risk?? Not so sure.
L'company dimensional research released last January a wide-ranging study combining risk management and cloud public. The results show that public clouds are too weak when it comes to security. Lhe risks are not insignificant. We take a look at the issues raised by this solution and deciphering the'study.
Profile of the participant
American, the IT manager works in a company with between 1000 and 5000 employees. He works in an in a public cloud public environment. A total of 337 international international professionals professionals took part in the questions proposed by dimensional research.
The cloud public is a risk-bearing website
Thehe problems created by the cloud public are chain-like. Since every key to the course is flawed, the result is tainted.
Phase1, lhe selection of services can be dangerous. 85of companies operate in clouds public spaces. No need However, there is no need to'However, there is no need to worry too much.Most of them use networks that are 75% compliant.or more compliant networks.
Phase2, lhe risks naturally lead to problems. Llmost all companies encounter of concerns with their network when'it is hosted in the public cloud . Three quarters of them have regular problems and 55% have it on a daily basis.
Phase3, csysfunctions generate multiple complications. Cncreasing costs (49%), pevenue shortfalls (48%) and compliance risks (42%) are the norm for cloud subscribers. Customer relationship is also very strongly affected: 70of respondents say that'a bad cloud public creates unhappy customers and 39%, that'it tarnishest l'image de l'company.
Phase4, the concerns require a great availability. On the human resources side, 54of companies need 3 hours or more to resolve a problem in cloud . At the extremesThere are as many structures that require more than 8 hours as there are structures that require less than 8 hours.'1 hour, or 9%.
Poorly equipped teams
Most of the'IT'professionals don't have the right tools to give visibility to their cloud public environment.. And yet, 92% of those questioned said that'it "very important" and "important" d'to have visibility on cloud public infrastructures
As a result, 60of companies cannot can predict changes in their cloud public and 47% n'do not anticipate problems. Those who do y manage s'rely on 40on tools and 23on their experience.
When the'When you look at the teams, the problem is also there. 60of teams do not check their network segmentation in the cloud and no one is'No one agrees on who is responsible for cloud .
When interviewers ask participants to identify a lead team, the responses varied: l'network team à 51%, l'team cloud à 18%, l'operations team à 17%, l'DevOps team à 8%, l'security team à 6%. While the plurality of responses may reflect management pluralism, the'gap between DevOps and the'network team marks a disconnect in status.
A bypassed expertise
The dysfunctions linked to cloud are as much related to the technology as to the people.'to the'use. Almost 40% of companies allow changes in the cloud public without the'approval.'network team. Companies will turn to the security, operations or cloud teams. Only consistency between manager and decision-maker ensures network security.
On another level, DevOps finds 65% of'network team is too slow. And this felt in our work, since 38% of DevOps'not include'network team in the creation of'applications. cloud.
This study teaches us a key lesson: public cpublic loudspeaker is problematic and they the success of such solutions. The questionnaire However, the questionnaire should be seen in the context of d'awareness: 50percent of respondents are aware that cloud public increases security risks. So the problem is identified, but it is preventable at the'with the help of sound advice from'expertss. Rethink your strategy and save yourself from long-term risks and malfunctions with Blue Soft !
