Many organisations, large and small, are moving their data and processing to the cloud to take advantage of the flexibility, efficiency and cost savings it can bring.
However, there is sometimes a misconception that the move to cloud also relieves the organisation from responsibility for security. Also, the security management of cloud instances is different from fixed infrastructure and can be complex and unfamiliar.
As a result, there have been many examples of security breaches caused by misconfiguration of cloud services, and these are rising year on year.
