How to Create a Modern Security Framework for Hybrid Clouds

Many state and local governments are adopting a hybrid cloud model to increase flexibility and quickly benefit from innovative cloud services while still deriving value from their existing technology investments. But to continue to reap these benefits, organizations need to maintain trust in the security of their hybrid cloud environments. But how can CIOs and CISOs accurately assess the security expertise and capabilities of potential cloud providers? This white paper:

• Takes a look at the current security landscape for state and local government and new considerations that arise as agencies increase commitments to hybrid clouds
• Explains how to use public cloud services to enhance defenses, fill gaps in security expertise, and capitalize on artificial intelligence and machine learning for advanced security capabilities
• Offers a four-step guide to secure hybrid infrastructures now and as they continue to evolve over time