Biggest Cloud Security Challenges and how to solve them

Learn the key cloud security challenges and how to solve them

As we cross the half-way mark into 2022, it seems a good time to do a recap of where we stand today when it comes to Cloud Security and its unique challenges. Times have certainly changed with the pandemic fading away but growing fears of a recession and uncertain economic times rising across the world. With CIOs under pressure to reduce costs, Cloud computing is no longer an “IF” question but a “WHEN” with Gartner projecting the below:

Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4% in 2022 to total $494.7 billion, up from $410.9 billion in 2021, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. In 2023, end-user spending is expected to reach nearly $600 billion.

Despite the benefits, what are the key cloud security challenges and concerns that give companies pause ? Lets take a look at the key ones below and what can be done about the same

🤦 Challenge 1 : Skill Shortage

In a rush to adopt cloud , a lot of cyber-security companies budget for technical tooling but completely forget to up-skill their staff leading to one of the major cloud security challenges which is lack of skills. As someone who interacts with cyber-security…