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Eager to reap the benefits of the cloud, companies
everywhere are doubling down on their cloud strategies
and turning to mul -cloud environments to handle their
workloads and data analysis. 76 percent of enterprises
said they're incorpora ng mul ple public clouds (Flexera
2021 State of the Cloud Report. Flexera. January 2021).
Cloud is no longer a ma er of "if" for businesses, but
"when."
But cloud is complex and s ll evolving. And as companies
spread workloads among different cloud providers,
they're faced with new challenges — namely, the
difficulty in maintaining security across mul ple pla orms
and staving off cybera acks. And as cyberthreats grow in
frequency, sophis ca on and malice, organiza ons also
need a serious reality check to understand how mul -
cloud environments open the door to risk and what can
be done about it.
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