Security professionals still struggle with the cloud and IoT

Organizations are using multiple cloud services and security staff are worried about the visibility problems this presents as well as the risks presented by IoT devices. These are the findings of a survey of RSA attendees, carried out by security management and threat intelligence specialist AlienVault. A third of respondents to the survey describe the state of security monitoring within their organization as 'complex and chaotic'. More than 10 different cloud services are used within their organization according to 39 percent of respondents, and an additional 21 percent don't actually know how many cloud applications are being used. No surprise… [Continue Reading]