As of May 2020, the lack of qualified security staff has risen to the number one spot on the list of day-to-day operational headaches for cloud workloads with 47 percent of respondents choosing this option. This is followed by compliance and setting consistent security policies across cloud and on-premises environments.
What are your biggest operational, day-to-day headaches trying to protect cloud workloads?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Lack of qualified staff
47%
Compliance
40%
Setting consistent security policies
36%
Visibility into infrastructure security
33%
Can't identify misconfigurations quickly
32%
Security can't keep up with pace of change in applications
31%
Lack of integration with on-premises security technologies
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