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Security planning

Security planning

- Ensure you understand the security options, including specific security models, technology and tools, before building a net new application or migrating an existing one to the cloud. We've already covered security planning in detail in a previous video. Let's look at what applies here in the context of application migration or a net new cloud-based application development. A practical action plan is to deal with the basics first. This means that we'll set a foundation of security that provides the minimum amount of money we need, but returns the maximum amount of value. Be proactive, meaning that the heart of any good cloud security architecture and technology is the ability to spot issues before they become problems. This means picking security solutions such as encryption and identity access management systems that are specifically selected to meet your application specific needs and the platform you're running the application on. You should end up with a stack of technology, but…

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