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Architecting governance and risk

Architecting governance and risk

- [Instructor] Domain two of the Certificates of Cloud Security Knowledge is Governance and Enterprise Risk Management. These are two key areas of focus for any cloud deployment. Corporate governance is the set of processes, technologies, culture, and external mandates. This affect the way in which an enterprise is directed and controlled. There are many models of governance but all adhere to five basic principles: auditing supply chains, board and management structure, and the processes for managing the business, corporate responsibility, which includes compliance with obligations, financial transparency, ownership structure, and exercise of control rights. In the case of cloud, the key supply chain element is the cloud service provider. The focus of enterprise risk management is to protect the value of the enterprise for stakeholders. All enterprises face uncertainty and this offers both risks and opportunities.…

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