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Cloud Security: Tips and Myths

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際際滷s from the May 1st Webinar: "Cloud Security: Top Tips and Debunked Myths" This webinar covers some common misconceptions about the security of your business infrastructure in the cloud. It also teaches you some best practices for you and your business to keep your data protected.

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Eugene Dong @Eugened @Procurify Edwin Frondozo: @drgnmeme @Slingshotvoip
Overview Introduction Format Security in the Cloud What is cloud? Heartbleed Bug Security issues (real and imagined) Best Practices Questions Join the Conversation: #CloudMasters Edwin Frondozo: @drgnmeme @Slingshotvoip Eugene Dong @Eugened @Procurify
What is the Cloud? Storing and accessing data and programs on the internet instead of your computer's hard drive Google Drive, Apple iCloud, Samsung Chromebook, SaaS, VoIP, etc. Benefits (some) Accessibility Real-time vs. versioning Backup Scalability and low-cost Increased security And more.
Heartbleed Bug Not the norm - loophole How it worked: Scrape data from server memory 500,000 websites Top 100 websites and their patch status: http://www.cnet.com/how-to/which-sites-have- patched-the-heartbleed-bug/ Dont change your password until they have fixed the bug Start with banking, email Protect yourself Dont use public Wi-Fi Change your passwords Clear browsing history and passwords Check your bank statement
Is the Cloud Secure? Classic Concerns: Control over administration Geographic control of information Shared server space, noisy neighbours Control over virtualization Shared infrastructure and settings Collateral damage Blacklist of an IP in a public cloud Data export lock-in
Best Practices 1 Keep up with security news! Keep your internal security up to date This can often be weaker than your clouds security measures Are your employees on the cloud? Rise of BYOD culture Have your IT team make a list of what is ok for them to use Baby steps in cloud migration
Best Practices 2 Keep software testing and sensitive data off the cloud Investigate your cloud providers Back up your data Use a smart password Not Password or 1234 Letters, numbers, special characters Disconnect chrome extension Log out when you shut down your systems
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Cloud Security: Tips and Myths

  • 2. Overview Introduction Format Security in the Cloud What is cloud? Heartbleed Bug Security issues (real and imagined) Best Practices Questions Join the Conversation: #CloudMasters Edwin Frondozo: @drgnmeme @Slingshotvoip Eugene Dong @Eugened @Procurify
  • 3. What is the Cloud? Storing and accessing data and programs on the internet instead of your computer's hard drive Google Drive, Apple iCloud, Samsung Chromebook, SaaS, VoIP, etc. Benefits (some) Accessibility Real-time vs. versioning Backup Scalability and low-cost Increased security And more.
  • 4. Heartbleed Bug Not the norm - loophole How it worked: Scrape data from server memory 500,000 websites Top 100 websites and their patch status: http://www.cnet.com/how-to/which-sites-have- patched-the-heartbleed-bug/ Dont change your password until they have fixed the bug Start with banking, email Protect yourself Dont use public Wi-Fi Change your passwords Clear browsing history and passwords Check your bank statement
  • 5. Is the Cloud Secure? Classic Concerns: Control over administration Geographic control of information Shared server space, noisy neighbours Control over virtualization Shared infrastructure and settings Collateral damage Blacklist of an IP in a public cloud Data export lock-in
  • 6. Best Practices 1 Keep up with security news! Keep your internal security up to date This can often be weaker than your clouds security measures Are your employees on the cloud? Rise of BYOD culture Have your IT team make a list of what is ok for them to use Baby steps in cloud migration
  • 7. Best Practices 2 Keep software testing and sensitive data off the cloud Investigate your cloud providers Back up your data Use a smart password Not Password or 1234 Letters, numbers, special characters Disconnect chrome extension Log out when you shut down your systems