Top I.T. Priorities

TOP IT. PRIORITIES FOR 2014 brought to you by O accelops COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS ARE EVERYWHERE. COBIT FISMA FERC NERC ISO GLBA SOX PCI ....-- .. BUT COMPLIANCE AUDITS ARE STILL PAINFUL FOR IT. DEPARTMENTS “AUDITS ARE ALL HANDS ON DECH AND TAKE WEEKS OR MONTHS TO COMPLETE." 37% 77 OF PEOPLE SAY “AUDITS ARE A BIG DISTRACTION FROM OUR DAILY WORK..." PRIORITY #1: Take the PAIN out of compliance by using audit-ready. "out of the box" reports. IT. DEPARTMENTS ARE RUNNING MULTIPLE SECURITY AND MONITORING TOOLS. 34%-17% 26% RUN 5+ TOOLS RUN 2-3 TOOLS RUN 4-5 TOOLS ? BUT ALMOST HALF CANT GET TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. ? AND ALL OF THESE TOOLS STILL CAN'T PREDICT FUTURE POTENTIAL THREATS PRIORITY #2: CONSOLIDATE security and monitoring fools to get to roof causes FASTER COMPANIES ARE RUNNING MORE MISSION-CRITICAL APPS IN THE CLOUD.. 73% RUN MORE CLOUD APPS THAN A YEAR AGO AAAAAA AAAA AND THEY NEED TO SECURE THEM PRIORITY #3: Be diligent about securing data in the CLOUD. WANT TO LEARN HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR I.T GOALS IN 2014? 0) accelops www.accelops.com Source: AccelOps survey at Cloud Expo West, Nov. 4-7, 2013 ....