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TDWI Checklist Report | Seven Steps for Migrating Sensitive Data to the Cloud

September 30, 2020

Data teams are increasingly facing a dilemma when it comes to cloud adoption.

Although the economic, performance, and scalability benefits of cloud computing are undeniable, organizations need a more comprehensive strategy to protect against unauthorized exposure of individual data managed in the public cloud. The proliferation of personal and sensitive data and the potential for misuse pose challenges for the data teams responsible for ensuring data access is controlled.

When organizations migrate to the cloud to benefit from cost and performance improvements, data privacy issues are compounded by rapidly changing and complex requirements and expectations for data privacy engineering.

The truth is, migrating sensitive data to the cloud doesn’t have to be this way.

This checklist highlights the challenges of migrating sensitive data to the cloud and how to overcome them.


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