icon-carat-right menu search cmu-wordmark

A Method for Assessing Cloud Adoption Risks

Podcast
Chris Alberts discusses with Suzanne Miller a prototype set of cloud adoption risk factors and describes a method that managers can employ to assess their cloud initiatives against these risk factors.
Publisher

Software Engineering Institute

Listen

Watch

Abstract

The shift to a cloud environment provides significant benefits. Cloud resources can be scaled quickly, updated frequently, and widely accessed without geographic limitations. Realizing these benefits, however, requires organizations to manage associated organizational and technical risks. In this podcast, Chris Alberts, principal cybersecurity analyst in the SEI’s CERT Division, discusses with Suzanne Miller a prototype set of cloud adoption risk factors and describes a method that managers can employ to assess their cloud initiatives against these risk factors.

About the Speaker

Christopher Alberts

Christopher J. Alberts

Christopher Alberts is a Principal Engineer/Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the CERT® Division at the Software Engineering Institute.

Alberts leads applied research projects in software assurance and cybersecurity. He is currently leading two projects: Security Engineering Risk Analysis (SERA) and Software Assurance Framework (SAF). The SERA Method defines a systematic approach …

Read more