This ESG white paper highlights the challenges of securing applications across multiple cloud service providers (CSPs). Each CSP has unique architectures and security tools, making it difficult to apply consistent policies and manage risks. Organizations face threats like misconfigurations, privileged account misuse, and lateral malware movement. To address this, they should leverage native CSP security features, standardize processes, and adopt multi-cloud security solutions cautiously to avoid added complexity. Google Cloud’s Secure by Design foundation and tools like Security Command Center and Chronicle SOC suite help achieve visibility and effective response.

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