Navigating Cloud and Application Security: Insights from the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit

At the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit, experts discussed cloud and application security challenges. A key takeaway was that public cloud security is not a risk if businesses focus on controllable risks, emphasizing the importance of governance. The establishment of a Cloud Center of Excellence, consisting of executive and advisory councils plus a community of developers, was recommended for long-term success. The Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) was recognized as a potential solution for consolidated security, infrastructure, and compliance functionalities.