"Securely Migrating to the Public Cloud"

Malicious attacks on mobile applications are on the rise, presenting significant security and privacy risk to consumer data. Each data storage touchpoint is an additional attack surface. With CCPA data privacy regulations kicking in this year, companies need to be more aware of what data they keep and where it’s stored. Maintaining a zero-trust mentality and incorporating security by design is essential for keeping your mobile environment secure.

Organizations in today’s market must strike a balance between competitive differentiation and meeting evolving compliance standards-particularly related to software security. They need to obtain faster release and deployment cycles, improved collaboration between business stakeholders and application development and operations teams, and automation tools. DevOps, an innovative organizational and cultural way of organizing development and IT operations work, is addressing this challenge – driven by mounting evidence of its benefits to the business. However reaping these gains requires rethinking application security to deliver more secure code at DevOps speed.

Professional services (PS) organizations have their own unique set of challenges and customer requirements that aren't well served by general SaaS applications, legacy industry applications or common systems of record. Like many other sectors, the PS industry has been impacted by the trend away from general technology solutions

Dr. James Stanger, CompTIA's Chief Technology Evangelist, has consulted with corporations, governments and learning institutions worldwide about cybersecurity, open source, network administration and help desk management for over 20 years. Organizations he has worked with include RSA, IBM, NTT Japan, Symantec, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), the US Department of Defense (DoD), the United Arab Emirates Cultural Division, the US Department of State, Meisei University, and General Dynamics.