Embracing cloud computing forces organizations to decide between the cost-effectiveness, scalability, and convenience of using a cloud environment or the comfort of keeping your data and applications hosted securely on your own servers. But is on-premise really more secure than cloud computing? Many experts say no. The following six factors will show why you can feel comfortable moving to cloud computing.

Security costs money. Ask yourself: how much can my company actually afford? Deploying the necessary security for your on-premise datacenter is actually cost prohibitive, especially for small-and medium sized businesses. Achieving a level of security close to what hyperscalers can offer their customers is impractical.