doing your cloud homework: legal, tech & security questions answered for investment firms
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Doing Your Cloud Homework: Answering Legal, Tech & Security Questions
Agenda
Business/Operations & the Cloud
Regulating the Cloud
Security Best Practices
Service Provider Selection
The Cloud
Cloud Computing Trends
Increased adoption in investment industry due to:
Cloud
Redundancy
Monthly per-user cost structure
Management & Monitoring
Best-of-Breed Technology
Agility & Scalability
Legal Considerations for the Cloud
Role of regulatory bodies (e.g. SEC, FINRA)
Recordkeeping requirements?
Hedge funds vs. broker-dealers
Security in the Cloud
Security differences in the cloud vs. on-premise
Public vs. private cloud risks/downfalls
Threat of security breaches– Principle of Least Privilege
Security loopholes with smart phones
Selecting the Right Service Provider
Questions to Ask Your Cloud Services Provider– Technology– Services/Provider
Importance of Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Service Provider Audits
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