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Research Brief: The Rise of the Cloud Security Architect
Jun 30, 2023
by
Enterprise Strategy Group Research
The role of the cloud security architect (CSA) has emerged to lead the charge in securing cloud-resident sensitive data. Yet, data security remains a responsibility shared by multiple groups including IT operations, security, and DevOps. The establishment of CSAs shows that securing cloud-resident data is of strategic importance, especially to cybersecurity, as the role now reports to the C-level, most often the CISO.
The complexity of cloud environments and the speed and scale of operations in the cloud drive the multitude of challenges organizations face in securing their cloud-resident sensitive data. The most difficult challenges include discovery and classifi…
