The reality is that it is no longer a question of "if" you are moving to the cloud, it is a question of "when". It is not a battle; it is a digital transformation. There are several perceived challenges, but there are far more short- and long-term advantages. At the same time, there are very real risks that require diligence, attention and often assistance from the broader cybersecurity community. There are many cloud specific risks and an equal number of best practices. 

• The security advantages of moving applications to the cloud compared to on premise
• The perceived challenges in cloud deployments
• How to compare the on-premise security model to the cloud world
• Understand the greatest risks in the cloud environment