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, considering alternate approaches
such as private vs. public clouds, SaaS vs. IaaS, and loss of control and lack of trust
Discusses the cloud's impact on security roles, highlighting security as a service, data backup, and disaster
recovery
Details the benefits of moving to the cloud-solving for limited availability of space, power, and storage