Gartner® shares best practices for achieving cloud security control without constraining innovation and agility

As companies rapidly move applications and data to public cloud, they struggle to balance security and innovation. Development is driven by experimentation and fast time to market, while security teams are focused on protecting information and infrastructure. How can security leaders ensure cloud-native application protection without stifling cloud innovation?


In a new report, Quick Answer: How Do Successful Cloud Adopters Balance Security and Innovation?, Gartner unveils the answers and provides best practices directly from organizations who have successfully migrated large-scale workloads to public cloud.


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  • Three best practices for balancing cloud security and innovation
  • Pros and cons of too much or too little control
  • How automation plays a critical role
Gartner, Quick Answer: How Do Successful Cloud Adopters Balance Security and Innovation?, 7 April 2022, Mario de Boer, Bob Gill.

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