SS&C Blog

BLOGS. September 3, 2024

Leveraging Technology to Build a Secure Cloud

For a variety of reasons, the financial industry requires technology built on a foundation of a robust set of security controls. Protecting sensitive data, meeting regulatory requirements, maintaining trust and reputation, preventing financial loss, ensuring system integrity and managing risk are some of the main drivers behind investors’ and managers’ expectations of security in the technology solutions they choose. Users also expect efficiency, leading many to choose solutions based in the cloud. However, not all cloud solutions are created equal. Depending on how effectively an organization configures and manages its cloud environments—from data protection and access management to innovation and adherence to best practices—a well-run cloud environment can offer convenience, cost savings and security in one tidy package.