Overview of cloud computing security technology and implementation. Explores practical solutions to a wide range of cloud computing security issues. Chapetrs by leading experts in the field address immediate and long-term challenges cloud computing security. This comprehensive handbook serves as a professional reference and practitioner's guide to today's most complete and concise view of cloud computing security in areas such as data security, recovery, privacy, access control, trusted computing, as well as legal issues in areas such as regulatory compliance, auditing, and many others.
Key Features
Covers patching and configuration vulnerabilities of a cloud server Evaluates methods for data encryption and covers encrypted long-term storage to a cloud server Demonstrates how to verify identity by using a certificate chain, to securely log user authentication in the cloud, and to detect inappropriate changes to data or system configuration