• DocumentCode
    1250721
  • Title

    What´s Special about Cloud Security?

  • Author

    Mell, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    US National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    6
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    Although cloud security concerns have consistently ranked as one of the top challenges to cloud adoption, it´s not clear what security issues are particular to cloud computing. To approach this question, the author attempts to derive cloud security issues from various cloud definitions and a reference architecture.
  • Keywords
    cloud computing; security of data; software architecture; cloud adoption; cloud computing; cloud security; reference architecture; security issue; Cloud computing; Computer architecture; Computer security; Network security; cloud computing; cloud security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2012.84
  • Filename
    6248654