5 Nov
2019
5 Nov
'19
8:19 a.m.
On Sat, Nov 02, 2019 at 09:18:36AM -0700, Mike Bolitho wrote:
The very fact that there are AWS/Azure/Google Cloud data centers located around the globe makes anything hosted there even more resilient, not less (and for the most part, I still prefer on prem DC so I'm not even pushing "To the cloud!").
No, this fact makes everything far less resilient, because it means "one stop shopping" for attackers. It also makes the available attacker budget much greater, since the ROI increases every time more resources are concentrated in fewer places. ---rsk