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UHY Advisors’ David Barton Speaks at Big Data Security Conference July 17

On July 17, UHY Advisors’ Principal David Barton spoke at the MIS Training Institute’s “Big Data Security” conference on the topic of Understanding Cloud Infrastructure to Protect & Audit Your Big Data. In his session, Barton explained:
  • the different models of cloud infrastructure and how each can be used to store big data
  • the risks of migrating big data to each form of the cloud
  • data storage challenges
  • practical solutions for protecting big data in the cloud

“Big data is a growing priority for IT security professionals, but understanding it, managing it, and leveraging it to impact business performance is a challenge,” said Frank Fenello, UHY Advisors Managing Director for the Southeast.  “Barton’s session will inform attendees about the risks and advantages of the integration of the cloud and big data. Every IT security professional needs to understand how best the cloud can benefit their company as it relates to the world of big data.”

The Big Data Security conference was held at Back Bay Hilton in Boston, Mass. The conference provides IT security professionals with an understanding of the technology of big data, provides valuable insights by those on the front lines, and reveals innovative techniques for securing emerging data technologies in old-world architectures.


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