Accelerating into the cloud without caution often brings complexities that can cause more harm than good. Gartner has noted that cloud configuration errors cause 95% of cybersecurity breaches. With the rapid pace of cloud adoption, less time is spent ensuring systems are built and operated effectively with proper cyber hygiene. In this episode, Dale Hoak, Director of Information Security at RegScale, joins me in discussing cloud compliance-related challenges and best practices. Here are some terrific Dale Hoak one-liners: "Compliance is essentially where fun went to die." "Nobody steals your work. So, we need to use automation to do the work." "Compliance is a key driver of trust in our world." To access and download the entire podcast summary with discussion highlights -- https://www.dchatte.com/episode-75-compliance-in-the-cloud-challenges-and-best-practices/ Connect with Host Dr. Dave Chatterjee and Subscribe to the Podcast Please subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss any new episodes! And please leave the show a rating if you like what you hear. New episodes are released every two weeks. Connect with Dr. Chatterjee on these platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dchatte/ Website: https://dchatte.com/ Cybersecurity Readiness Book: https://www.amazon.com/Cybersecurity-Readiness-Holistic-High-Performance-Approach/dp/1071837338 https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/cybersecurity-readiness/book275712 Latest Publications: Ignorance is not bliss: A human-centered whole-of-enterprise approach to cybersecurity preparedness "Getting Cybersecurity Right,” California Management Review — Insights, July 8, 2024. Published in USA Today — “Dave Chatterjee Drops the Cybersecurity Jargon, Encouraging Proactiveness Rather than Reactiveness,” April 8, 2024 Preventing Security Breaches Must Start at the Top Mission Critical --How the American Cancer Society successfully and securely migrated to the cloud amid the pandemic Latest Webinars & Podcasts with Dr. Chatterjee as the Guest Cybersecurity Readiness: Essential Actions For CXOs, August 12, 2024 a...