The quick migration to the cloud caused by the pandemic caused an increase in security incidents, reports Tech Republic. 

Based on internal data, Unit 42's latest "Cloud Threat Report" found that organizations increased their cloud workloads by more than 20% between December 2019 and June 2020. Along the way, cloud security incidents rose by 188% just in the second quarter of 2020.

Google Cloud has joined FinOps, an open source organization focused on cloud financial management, reports Tech Crunch. 

Google Cloud today announced that it is joining the FinOps Foundation as a Premier Member.

NOAA is moving some operations to the cloud, reports Next Gov.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service, or NESDIS, recently made the first major move in an ambitious undertaking to migrate much of its ground systems to cloud computing.