Cloud Architecture and Security
Dr. Patrick Dowd, director’s science advisor and chief technical officer, NSA lead the conversation at the November 5 Cloud Computing Exchange meeting. Dr. Dowd discussed cloud architecture and security – and the latest updates in NSA cloud practices.
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