How to Play Your Role in Cybersecurity

January 10, 2018

For many agencies, cloud computing is a vital component of their IT strategy because it provides the flexibility and scalability government needs to meet modern technology demands. But while there are significant benefits of the cloud, agencies must be careful not to sacrifice security during cloud migration. To learn how organizations leverage the flexibility of cloud without decreasing their security posture, GovLoop sat down with Felipe Fernandez, Director of Systems Engineering at Fortinet Federal. Fortinet Federal provides solutions and services to help agencies build robust cybersecurity.

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Signal Alliance Limited

Signal Alliance is a diversified technology company with over 20 years’ experience in the Nigerian technology and business landscape, starting out first as an IT networking company in 1996, before quickly evolving into IT systems integrator. It is a leading Microsoft enterprise gold partner in Nigeria and has won the Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Nigeria. Signal Alliance has grown to be a vibrant, forward moving ICT company with offices in Lagos and Abuja. IT prides herself on her ability to gain a thorough understanding of clients’ businesses by using appropriate technology as a bridge between where the client is and where they want to be.

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Signal Alliance is a diversified technology company with over 20 years’ experience in the Nigerian technology and business landscape, starting out first as an IT networking company in 1996, before quickly evolving into IT systems integrator. It is a leading Microsoft enterprise gold partner in Nigeria and has won the Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Nigeria. Signal Alliance has grown to be a vibrant, forward moving ICT company with offices in Lagos and Abuja. IT prides herself on her ability to gain a thorough understanding of clients’ businesses by using appropriate technology as a bridge between where the client is and where they want to be.

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