The State of Cloud Security in Government

Governments at all levels are increasingly migrating data and workloads to the cloud, whether to comply with mandates such as the Cloud Smart policy at the federal level, or to meet rising citizen expectations in an era of limited budgets and competing priorities at the state and local level. Increasingly, critical national security, public safety, and citizen personally identifiable information is stored in the cloud, creating a complex IT environment into which technology leaders have little visibility. Government agencies often underestimate these cloud risks - at their own peril.

On August 13, learn the biggest security risks cloud poses and best practices for building an effective cloud security strategy. Discover the results of Symantec’s 2019 Cloud Security Threat Report and hear from government leaders about practical steps to securing the cloud. Technology leaders will not want to miss this opportunity to learn how to:

● Get risky apps, data, and users under control

● Keep bad actors out of your cloud

● Contain risks from misconfigured servers, malware, and unauthorized access

● Mitigate both purposeful and inadvertent insider threats with proper training