Securing the Cloud: Cloud Computer Security Techniques and Tactics
β Scribed by Graham Speake, Patrick Foxhoven
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Technology
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 315
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
As companies turn to burgeoning cloud computing technology to streamline and save money, security is a fundamental concern. Loss of certain control and lack of trust make this transition difficult unless you know how to handle it. Securing the Cloud discusses making the move to the cloud while securing your piece of it! The cloud offers flexibility, adaptability, scalability, and in the case of security-resilience. This book details the strengths and weaknesses of securing your company's information with different cloud approaches. Attacks can focus on your infrastructure, communications network, data, or services. The author offers a clear and concise framework to secure your business' assets while making the most of this new technology.Provides a sturdy and stable framework to secure your piece of the cloud, consideringΒ alternate approaches such as private vs. public clouds, SaaS vs. IaaS,Β and loss of control and lack of trustDiscusses the cloud's impact on security roles, highlighting security as a service, data backup, and disaster recoveryDetails the benefits of moving to the cloud-solving for limited availability of space, power, and storage
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