The Cloud is a Single Point of Failure

Sure, the cloud seems like a secure space, but it’s NOT. A “cloud” is just someone else’s server sitting in a datacenter somewhere. If it’s a big datacenter with a lot of high value targets that store high value data, that “cloud” datacenter is going to be a prime target for attacks.

Salesforce customers are the latest people to learn that lesson. That’s why IRQ recommends self hosting everything and using physical off-site backups. The Korean Government just gave us an excellent example of the need for off-site physical media backups of critical data…

Just like A.I, don’t believe the hype about SeaS and cloud services. Self Hosted Open Source Alternatives are often safer and superior.