Interview with Mark Johnston, Head of Security, Google Cloud, Asia Pacific having presented at the RSA Conference APJ on Cloud Safeguarding: View from Cloud Providers.

As enterprises become more reliant on public cloud services, it’s critical that effective strategies are in place for cloud safeguarding. Given the shared responsibility model, what are the best practices? The RSA Conference session explored several key areas including establishing clear lines of responsibility; achieving visibility;deciding where to invest time and resources; focusing on the most important controls; managing identities in the cloud; and having the ability to detect, react and recover from incidents.

With over 20 years of security domain expertise across the financial, government,