Organizations of all sizes make use of cloud computing in some fashion, enabling them to work in more efficient ways without taking on the burden of fully managing applications and infrastructure. Use of cloud services continues to expand, with some estimates putting global spending in excess of $600 billion annually. And while those investments enable new and productive ways for businesses to interact with customers, suppliers, employees and partners, concerns about the security of those cloud environments are daunting. Surveys of IT staff and executives continue to show that costs and security are the top challenges organizations face in managing their use of cloud services.

For Whom: he Cloud Security Management and Data Integration program is relevant to IT specialists, IT technical services specialists, IT security and relationship managers, IT architects, data integration specialists, engineers, consultants, and analysts.