Security threats in cloud computing

Author

Deshpande, Prachi ; Sharma, S.C. ; Kumar, P. Sateesh

Author_Institution

Dept. of Appl. Sci. & Eng., Indian Inst. of Technol. Roorkee, Roorkee, India

fYear

2015

fDate

15-16 May 2015

Firstpage

632

Lastpage

636

Abstract

This paper reports a detailed analysis and categorization of various security threats in a cloud computing environment along with a brief taxonomy of intrusion detection system. The security attacks are launched on a private cloud and the detection and prevention are carriedout by using SNORT IDS. A portscan and TCP Flood attack are used for the analysis purpose.

Keywords

cloud computing; security of data; SNORT IDS; TCP flood attack; cloud computing environment; intrusion detection system; portscan; private cloud; security attacks; security threats; taxonomy; Cloud computing; Data processing; Floods; IP networks; Intrusion detection; Ports (Computers); Cloud Computing; IDS; Portscan; SNORT; SYNFlood; Security attack;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computing, Communication & Automation (ICCCA), 2015 International Conference on

Conference_Location

Noida

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-8889-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CCAA.2015.7148450

Filename

7148450

Link To Document

https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3028049