tl;dr: Google Cloud’s trust principles, based on transparency, security, and customer success, are a cornerstone of its approach to earning and maintaining customer trust in the cloud. These principles guide Google Cloud’s commitment to providing a secure and compliant cloud environment, while also enabling customers to fulfill their part of the shared responsibility model. By … Read more
tl;dr: Understanding key cybersecurity terms and concepts, such as the shared responsibility model, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, data loss prevention (DLP), incident response, and compliance, is crucial for effectively protecting data and applications in the cloud. Google Cloud offers a range of security features and services that address these concepts, helping organizations maintain … Read more
tl;dr: Cloud security and traditional on-premises security differ in terms of control, responsibility, cost, and complexity. On-premises security provides full control over security policies and infrastructure but requires significant investment and expertise. Cloud security leverages the provider’s security features and expertise, reducing costs and complexity but introducing new challenges such as shared responsibility and data … Read more
TL;DR: The shared responsibility model defines security obligations between cloud providers and customers, ensuring accountability. Key Points: On-Premises vs. Cloud Computing: Enterprises manage security entirely on-premises, while in the cloud, responsibilities shift. Responsibilities for IaaS, PaaS, SaaS: IaaS: Customer manages data and configurations; provider manages infrastructure. PaaS: Provider secures infrastructure, customer focuses on application security. … Read more
When diving into the cloud, it’s not just all sunshine and rainbows. It’s essential to know who’s holding which joystick (or responsibility) to ensure a smooth gaming (or operational) experience. 1. The Shared Responsibility Model – What’s It? Imagine co-op gaming. You and your gaming buddy (or in this case, the cloud provider) are working … Read more