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Things CISOs Should Know About Cloud Network Security

eWeek, Tuesday, August 8,2023

Security data on the cloud is not the same as an on-premises effort and the faster a company recognizes these challenges, the safer is their data

Cloud network security may not sound very different from traditional network security - and it's not, at least in some respects. Cloud networks use the same fundamental paradigms and protocols as on-prem networks, so there is some overlap between cloud network security and conventional network security. According to industry analysts, firewalls are as foundational in the cloud as they are on-premises, for instance, as Gartner notes, 'network firewalls remain key network security controls'.

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