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Cloud computing's effect on application security

In the third and final installment of his interview, Craig Balding, a security practitioner at a Fortune 500 company and operator of the Cloud Security blog, talks about the security elements surrounding cloud computing, such as software monitoring, implementing security patches, and the reduction of data leakage.

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