Inside Baseball: The Red Sox Cloud Security Game

Inside the baseball team's strategy for building next-gen security operations through zero trust and initiatives aiming to safeguard team data, fan info, and the iconic Fenway Park — which, by the way, is now a smart stadium. June 6, 2024 The Boston Red Sox might be near the top of the American League East in the baseball standings right now, but the team is also going for a cybersecurity security pennant. With a comprehensive strategy of moving its mission-critical operations to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model and embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) at Fenway Park, the team is swinging for the fences when it comes to building a max-secure cloud operation. At first glance, it would look to be a quixotic goal: As an organization, the Red Sox have about 450 full-time employees across its corporate, stadium-based, and fan-facing personnel, with another 1,500 seasonal workers hired annually. Out of those, just one person is dedicated full time to information security, while Randy G

Inside the baseball team's strategy for building next-gen security operations through zero trust and initiatives aiming to safeguard team data, fan info, and the iconic Fenway Park — which, by the way, is now a smart stadium. June 6, 2024 The Boston Red Sox might be near the top of the American League East in the baseball standings right now, but the team is also going for a cybersecurity security pennant. With a comprehensive strategy of moving its mission-critical operations to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model and embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) at Fenway Park, the team is swingin