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Envisioning Security for a Cloud-First Approach

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Envisioning Security for a Cloud-First Approach

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While digital transformation has picked up across industries and cloud has been a key driver, it is imperative to understand the complexities involved. On the one hand, cloud offers greater flexibility, agility, resilience and scalability, but on the other it poses risks and challenges in terms of regulatory compliance, increased exposure, distributed data and identity, misconfigurations and consistent enforcement of enterprise security policy.

Securing a cloud-based enterprise IT requires a robust cloud security strategy to unlock the potential value of digitalization, fuel innovation in business models and prevent financial and reputational losses. Moreover, the cloud security strategy needs to be integrated into the larger business strategy as the digital footprint expands.

TCS looks at the key elements that are necessary to build a secure enterprise — in-built security, a data-centric and automation-first framework, and a holistic approach.