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  title info:
    title: Securing the cloud
    sub title: cloud computer security techniques and tactics
  name:
    name part: Winkler, J. R. (Joachim R.)
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 2011
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  abstract: As companies turn to 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 peice of it! The cloud offers felxibility, 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.
  table of contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing and Security Chapter 2: Cloud Computing Architecture Chapter 3: Security Concerns, Risk Issues, and Legal Aspects Chapter 4: Securing the Cloud: Architecture Chapter 5: Securing the Cloud: Data Security Chapter 6: Securing the Cloud: Key Strategies and Best Practices Chapter 7: Security Criteria: Building an Internal Cloud Chapter 8: Security Criteria: Selecting an External Cloud Provider Chapter 9: Evaluating Cloud Security: An Information Security Framework Chapter 10: Operating a Cloud.
  table of contents: Introduction to cloud computing and security -- Cloud computing architecture -- Security concerns, risk issues, and legal aspects -- Securing the cloud, architecture -- Securing the cloud, data security -- Securing the cloud, key strategies and best practices -- Security criteria, building an internal cloud -- Security criteria, selecting an external cloud provider -- Evaluating cloud security, an information security framework -- Operating a cloud.
  note: J.R. "Vic" Winkler.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Cloud computing
  subject:
    topic: Computer security
  subject:
    topic: Computer networks
    topic: Security measures
  subject:
    topic: COMPUTERS / Internet / Security
  subject:
    topic: COMPUTERS / Networking / Security
  subject:
    topic: COMPUTERS / Security / General
  classification: QA76.585 .W56 2011
  classification: 005.8
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Securing the cloud
    name:
      name part: Winkler, J.R. (Joachim R.).
    origin info:
      publisher: Burlington, MA : Elsevier, 2011
    identifier: (DLC) 2011012004
    identifier: (OCoLC)660546140
  identifier: 9781597495929 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1597495921 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781597495936 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 159749593X (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1057574:10579451 Elsevier Science & Technology
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: OPELS
    record creation date: 110512
    record change date: 20260609193419.6
    record identifier: in00002707415
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng