Cloud security

The Cloud is Both More and Less Secure than you Think

At the beginning of this year, an Intermap poll found that cloud security is still a major obstacle to cloud adoption, with 40% of respondents still wary of

Amazon S3 Encryption

Introduction Cloud computing has really changed how organizations operate and store their data. Cloud computing attracts big organizations with tags such as

iSCSI Security Considerations in the Cloud

Introduction to SCSI The SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) defines a way to exchange data between a computer and its peripheral devices, like a hard dri

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in the Cloud

As the adoption of various forms of cloud models (i.e. public, private, and hybrid) in various industry verticals are increasing, the cloud buzzword is on a

Virtual DMZs in the cloud

DMZ or DeMilitarized Zone is primarily used to separate the network into multiple blocks to enhance security. The name is derived from the same term used to

Virtualization and Cloud Computing

In cloud computing, there are a number of components used to build the cloud infrastructure. At the lowest layer there are actual hardware components like se

MSPAlliance Discusses Recently Announced Cloud Guidelines and What Lies Ahead for Organization

The International Association of Cloud & Managed Services Providers (MSPAlliance) recently announced guidelines intended to give businesses the tools the

Before you move to the cloud

What is the cloud, anyways? The term is new, but concept is not. Throughout the history of computing, IT organizations have been using their own infrastruct

Virtualization security

Virtualization has made a huge impact in a very short time in the IT and networking worlds and has already provided huge cost savings and returns on investme

Chapter 10 - Virtualization Security

Virtualization brings significant value to business managers and engineers attempting to keep pace with business pressure for additional servers. It enables