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Adapting to the cloud presents a new challenge to enterprises. The shared responsibility model, used to distinguish responsibilities between cloud providers and end users, adds multiple layers of ownership in the supply chain. The COVID-19 pandemic has added another element, accelerating the use of virtual tools and cloud services, causing risk management practices to also need to adapt quickly. However, as enterprises shift toward a heavier reliance on cloud services, it’s clear that the enterprise risk management process doesn’t always shift with them.

Google commissioned CSA to develop a survey to add to the industry’s knowledge about enterprise cloud computing risk and to prepare this report of the survey’s findings. The survey’s key areas of interest included:

Respondents were asked questions about public cloud usage, cloud inventory management, risk management, and their methods and satisfaction with quantifying risk. Read this report for the full rundown of respondent demographics, their responses, and what it all means.