TechAmerica -- Securing the Cloud: Building Trust Through Identity Management: Boeing

Comments by John Lyons, Senior Manager, Information Security and Chair, Boeing PKI Policy Authority, The Boeing Corporation

Cloud computing can play a major role in creating more agile, efficient and cost-effective systems for the public and private sector. Yet the issue of security remains a major hurdle in the transition to cloud environments. Identity management is critical to the success of cloud computing.

As cloud services continue to emerge as a more efficient and effective alternative to public and private legacy systems, security and trust will depend upon the seamless authentication of individuals, devices, and servers, and will be critical components of cloud computing success.

What is the best way to achieve identity authentication for cloud services?

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