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Cloud Security Alliance: Securing the Present and Future of Cloud Computing

3:30 PM, Room 14, 4th Floor

Tracks: Open to All Registrants, Infrastructure Virtualization, Software, Security Mobility Communications

  • Jeffrey N. Reich, CISSP, CHS-III, CTM, Director of Research Operations, Institute for Cyber Security, University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Josh Zachry, Systems Security Lead, Rackspace Cloud at Rackspace Hosting

In April of 2009, the Cloud Security Alliance published version 1 of Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing.  Version 2 of this guidance is scheduled for release in October of 2009. 

In this session, Jeff Reich and Josh Zachry will provide an overview of the updated guidance and identify some of the key security risks being introduced to the enterprise by the rapid adoption of cloud computing, a look ahead to how cloud computing will transform business and the nature of IT.