Migrating to or already in the cloud? Read the recap or watch the recording of our recent engineer-led conversation about securing the cloud and improving environments.

Deciding between keeping IT security tasks in-house or relying on a partner with specialized expertise, can be compared to managing home improvement projects. There are many things you can try to repair using the Do-It-Yourself approach. If everything goes just right, you might save yourself some money, and hopefully, you’ve got time left over to relax. But what if everything goes wrong?

Take a moment and think about your company’s network as your home. In our houses, we go to great length to secure ourselves—doorknob locks, deadbolts, smart locks. Now look at your corporate network, how do you feel about the front door of your network? Does it give you the same sense of security that the front door of your home does? This is why we need network security.

Did you know that securing your data in cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure and Google, is your responsibility? These public cloud providers keep your data safe from anything outside of their environment but there is nothing protecting you from within their environment.