3rd Party Risk Management , Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , Cloud Security

How Cloud Security Has Changed in the Age of COVID-19

Omdia's Fernando Montenegro on What Customers Need to Secure Cloud Environments
Fernando Montenegro, senior principal analyst, Omdia

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the migration to the cloud for many organizations, and there have also been challenges associated with securing hybrid or multi-cloud environments, according to Omdia Senior Principal Analyst Fernando Montenegro.

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In a video interview with Information Security Media Group at RSA Conference 2022, Montenegro discusses:

  • The most interesting trends in cybersecurity today;
  • How the cloud security landscape has evolved recently;
  • The biggest "make or break" issues for cybersecurity.

Montenegro has over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity. He works on Omdia's cybersecurity research team, based in Toronto, Canada, and focuses on the Infrastructure Security Intelligence Service. His experience in enterprise security environments includes network security, security architecture, cloud security, endpoint security, content security and antifraud. He has a deep interest in the economic aspects of cybersecurity and is a regular speaker at industry events. Before joining Omdia in 2021, Montenegro was an industry analyst with 451 Research. Prior to that, he held a variety of operations, consulting and sales engineering roles, always focusing on enterprise security, at organizations including vArmour, RSA, Crossbeam, Hewlett Packard, and Nutec/Terra.


About the Author

Michael Novinson

Michael Novinson

Managing Editor, Business, ISMG

Novinson is responsible for covering the vendor and technology landscape. Prior to joining ISMG, he spent four and a half years covering all the major cybersecurity vendors at CRN, with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT service providers. He was recognized for his breaking news coverage of the August 2019 coordinated ransomware attack against local governments in Texas as well as for his continued reporting around the SolarWinds hack in late 2020 and early 2021.




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