When it comes to cloud computing, contract terminations can occur for a number of reasons. Due diligence requires companies to lay out an exit plan for what happens if a cloud provider does not work out as expected. When a cloud vendor relationship eventually ends — and they always do — the primary security-related focus for an exit plan is to protect your company data during the transition from the cloud environment.
What to Include in Your Cloud Provider Exit Plan
Termination and disposal are part of any contract closeout, which may include wiping or decommissioning IT assets.