Securing the Federal Cloud: Adapting to Evolving Threats

In a recent roundtable discussion hosted by ATARC and Palo Alto Networks, federal experts addressed the evolving challenges of securing the federal cloud, highlighting several critical issues and potential solutions. Participants emphasized the complexity of managing diverse agency needs and the persistent skills and resource gaps that hinder effective security implementation. The discussion also underscored the shifts in acquisition and procurement strategies, the need for modern cloud security approaches, and cultivating a product-based culture.