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Professionals Frustrated with Cloud

Security professionals are frustrated with the cloud, because event reports are uneven, reports Dark Reading. 

Companies are struggling to keep up with cloud security, with 55% of security professionals believing at least half their time is wasted, in part because security event data is of uneven quality, which leads to false positives, according to a new report.

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The Risk of Moving to the Cloud

Companies are moving to the cloud in droves, but what are the risks of having your enterprise in the cloud, reports MIT Technology Review.

Moving to the cloud is all the rage. According to an IDC Survey Spotlight, Experience in Migrating Databases to the Cloud, 63% of enterprises are actively migrating their databases to the cloud, and another 29% are considering doing so within the next three years.

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Google Seeks Blockchain Experts

Google Cloud is bringing on blockchain experts to help it capture the decentralized web applications market, reports Coin Desk.

Google Cloud is hiring a team of blockchain experts to capitalize on the move to decentralized Web 3 applications, the company wrote in a blog post Thursday.

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The Cloud Wars Will Be Won with Variety

According to Infoworld, the winner of the cloud wars will be the provider that provides the most options for users.

There’s a new pragmatism in cloud land. Gone are the days when the former CEO of AWS, Andy Jassy, called private cloud “archaic” and dismissed it as “not real” cloud.

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Can the Cloud Help with Empathy

Can the cloud help businesses foster empathy in their customers, reports Forbes. 

Every company wants to be “data-driven” and “customer obsessed.” After all, the evidence overwhelmingly shows that in the digital world, customers are both empowered and likely to switch brands if they have a bad experience. 

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Google and Verizon Working Together

According to Verizon, Google Cloud is working with Verizon to bring the cloud to users at the edge of Verizon’s Network. 

Verizon and Google Cloud are working together to bring the power of the cloud closer to mobile and connected devices at the edge of Verizon's network.

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The Cloud is Broken

According to Android Central, the cloud is great, but the cloud is also broken. 

You've heard a lot of talk about the cloud in the past few years. We were told how great it was, how much better it was going to make things, and how much more the companies we trust would be able to do when they went all-in with "the cloud."

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Data Analytics Slow in Cloud

Using the cloud to analyze big data could slow down the process, reports Forbes.

In my last post I described a big problem related to data in the pandemic. According to an IBM global survey of information executives, the Covid pandemic, like previous business crises, put pressure on IT organizations to deliver business information quickly.

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More Cloud Use Drains Cybersecurity

As companies jump to the cloud it is putting a strain on existing cybersecurity teams, reports Dark Reading. 

Managing security for cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications or for your own applications in the cloud is placing different, more complex demands on cybersecurity teams. 

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Best Practices for Keeping Cloud Secure

According to InfoSecurity, there are several best practices for keeping your cloud secure. 

Today, the cloud is no longer a choice for businesses but an essential way to reduce costs, ensuring availability and no downtime factors are all in one package. Cyber-criminals eye those data highways, whether it's cloud computing, APIs, mobile, you name it; hacks are happening left, right and center!

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