The Evolving Focus of the CIO

The Evolving Focus of the CIO

Digital businesses expect and rely on the Internet to provide mission-critical levels of speed, reliability, and security. Meanwhile, the consequences of cyber attacks on revenue, business operations, and brand reputation can be extremely high.

As enterprises embrace the cloud, they still have the same requirements for security, protection of sensitive data, and compliance as they always have. Yet the attack surface and risk profile are now exponentially larger, and those requirements must be met in new ways. The digital-age CIO is challenged with finding a way to ensure security and compliance on the increasingly distributed and cloud-based network the business is relying on more every day.

• How can businesses be secure in the cloud?
• How is the threat landscape changing?
• What are some of the new approaches the companies have tried this year?
• What are some specific ways that enterprises can leverage cloud-based security to reconfigure and improve their protection?