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Legacy Application Migration to the Cloud and Security

Because of the way that legacy applications were built, their criticality, and the cost to modify them, many organizations have no choice but to stick with them and fall behind. While the cloud offers a solution to modernizing, consolidating, and virtualizing these traditional applications, there are now heightened concerns over the corresponding security issues.

Access this resource to understand why legacy application security doesn’t hold in this new environment, and gain expert insight on how to properly plan for migration to the cloud. Click now to get started!

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