Title :
Threat as a Service?: Virtualization´s Impact on Cloud Security
Author :
Tsai, Hsin-Yi ; Siebenhaar, Melanie ; Miede, André ; Huang, Yu-Lun ; Steinmetz, Ralf
Abstract :
Virtualization is essential to cloud computing, yet its security vulnerabilities in the cloud environment haven´t been sufficiently studied. This analysis of cloud security focuses on how virtualization attacks affect different cloud service models.
Keywords :
cloud computing; security of data; virtualisation; cloud computing; cloud security analysis; cloud service models; security vulnerabilities; virtualization attacks; Analytical models; Benchmark testing; Cloud computing; Computational modeling; Network security; Virtualization; Internet; cloud computing; information technology; security; virtualization; vulnerabilities;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2011.117
