CISSP · Question #1064
Which of the following is the top barrier for companies to adopt cloud technology?
The correct answer is D. Security. While other factors like cost, migration period, and data integrity are important considerations, security tends to be the primary concern for many organizations when it comes to moving to the Companies often worry about: Data privacy and protection in a cloud environment…
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Which of the following is the top barrier for companies to adopt cloud technology?
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- AMigration period
- BData integrity
- CCost
- DSecurity
How the community answered
(57 responses)- B4% (2)
- C2% (1)
- D95% (54)
Explanation
While other factors like cost, migration period, and data integrity are important considerations, security tends to be the primary concern for many organizations when it comes to moving to the Companies often worry about: Data privacy and protection in a cloud environment, especially when sensitive or regulated data is Control over data since the cloud service provider is responsible for maintaining the infrastructure, which might create concerns about unauthorized access, breaches, and compliance with regulations (such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.). Potential for data loss or downtime in case of cloud service disruptions. Misconfigurations or human errors that can leave cloud environments vulnerable to attack. Because security issues directly affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, they are often viewed as the greatest risk when transitioning to the cloud.
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