{"id":42098,"date":"2021-06-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trendmicro.com\/en_us\/devops\/21\/f\/the-3-major-benefits-of-cloud-migration-cloud-compliance.html"},"modified":"2021-06-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T00:00:00","slug":"3-major-benefits-of-cloud-migration-cloud-compliance-cloud-security-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/3-major-benefits-of-cloud-migration-cloud-compliance-cloud-security-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Major Benefits of Cloud Migration: Cloud Compliance Cloud Security Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"

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How to achieve continuous compliance<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

So, where do you start? The first step is identifying which security tool will best meet the needs of everchanging compliance standards which will keep up with your evolving infrastructure. As we discussed in our last article<\/a>, a security services platform is ideal. Here\u2019s how it can help you with the 4 compliance challenges we mentioned earlier:<\/p>\n

Challenge #1: Data transfer \u2500 Localized protection<\/b><\/p>\n

Unlike point products, a platform can be deployed across multi- and hybrid-cloud environments so you can run continuous scans and audits to ensure compliance, wherever your data may be.<\/p>\n

Challenge #2: Data visibility \u2500 Enhanced insights<\/b><\/p>\n

On-premises solutions only provide network-level insights, and your cloud service provider (CSP) can\u2019t tell you the entire story due to privacy concerns. A platform enhances visibility across networks, security layers, and more so compliance issues can be identified and remediated quickly.<\/p>\n

Challenge #3: Data security responsibility \u2500 Automated guardrails<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Say good-bye to the tedious task of manually monitoring, configuring, and maintaining your systems to stay compliant. Automated operational controls also ensure rules are enforced at scale\u2014so you stay compliant as your business grows.<\/p>\n

Challenge #4: Data access \u2500 Centralized identity and access management (IAM<\/a>)<\/b><\/p>\n

One console for easy management of all your permissions, accounts, passwords, and policies. Think of it like a thermostat in your home\u2014one place to control the temperature\u2014versus radiators in each room that have to be individually monitored and managed.<\/p>\n

The next step is identifying which<\/i> platform is best. There\u2019s no shortage of offerings available, but they\u2019re not all equal. To achieve your compliance goals, look for specific features and functions, such as:<\/p>\n