A growing attack surface

Ransomware gangs are doubling down on attacks against multi-cloud environments. Bob Violino explores the threat and offers guidance for a more ironclad defense.

The scale and economics of the cloud are a boon for today’s enterprises, enabling them to move applications and data out of on-premises data centers and into multicloud environments as needed. The public cloud is delivering unprecedented flexibility at a time when agility is nearly essential to business success.

But the trend comes with a dark side. The multi-cloud environment has greatly expanded threat surfaces, putting organizations at greater risk of devastating attacks such as ransomware.

This report explores how companies can move beyond segmentation inside the data center and traditional next-generation firewalls at the perimeter, to build a defense that more effectively meets the special demands of a multi-cloud environment.

Multi-cloud defined

Multi-cloud is a model of cloud computing where an organization utilizes a combination of clouds, which can be two or more public clouds, two or more private clouds, or a combination of both public and private clouds.

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RANSOMWARE VS MULTI-CLOUD

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