{"id":415136,"date":"2021-09-22T12:33:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T10:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=415136"},"modified":"2021-09-22T17:59:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T15:59:12","slug":"cloud-2021-in-conversation-with-vodacoms-garith-peck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/415136-cloud-2021-in-conversation-with-vodacoms-garith-peck.html","title":{"rendered":"Cloud 2021 \u2014 In conversation with Vodacom&#8217;s Garith Peck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Garith Peck is the Executive Head of Security at Vodacom Business, focusing on Cloud, Hosting and Security, and business solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Peck has 20 years\u2019 ICT industry experience, having been Regional Sales &amp; Key Accounts Director for BeyondTrust Africa before joining Vodacom.<\/p>\n<p>He ran and managed the business for the entire Africa region spanning sales, customer success, and channel.<\/p>\n<p>Essential functions of his role include developing the channel business and supporting customers to improve their security posture and awareness within their organisations.<\/p>\n<p>In this interview, Garith Pick discusses the relevance of cloud security and the common security challenges customers face across different cloud services.<\/p>\n<p>He describes the risks that cloud security protects against, as well as the need for a layered approach to security, both on-premises and in the cloud.<\/p>\n<p>Pick also explains the benefits that security information and event management systems can provide to organisations and other best practices when implementing strong cloud security.<\/p>\n<p>He also discusses whether artificial intelligence technologies could be an effective cloud security solution.<\/p>\n<p>The full interview with Garith Peck is embedded below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tTE4ODh_oSw\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garith Peck discusses the relevance of cloud security and the common security challenges customers face across different cloud services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":415140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[71190,72482,41,3948],"class_list":["post-415136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-hosting","tag-cloud-2021","tag-garith-peck","tag-vodacom","tag-vodacom-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415136"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415280,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415136\/revisions\/415280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}