This book is a comprehensive work that comprises latest development and technologies, challenges, and best practices in the industry. It covers the fundamentals of cloud computing, including deployment models, service models, and the benefits of cloud computing, followed by critical aspects of cloud security. Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments About the Editors List of Contributors Chapter 1 Collaborative Cloud: Safeguarding Sensitive Information through Innovative Secure Data-Sharing Practices Chapter 2 Orchestrating Data Integrity through Remote Auditing and Compliance Assurance Chapter 3 Navigating the Abyss – Illuminating Data Leakage Threats, Mitigations, and Future Horizons Chapter 4 Decoding the Cloud: A Comprehensive Exploration of Data Loss Scenarios, Resilient Storage Architectures, and Advanced Backup Strategies in Cloud Environments Chapter 5 Cryptographic Bastions: Mastering Cloud Security through Advanced Access Control and Encryption Strategies Chapter 6 Harnessing Data Provenance and Security Attribution for Resilient Cloud Systems Chapter 7 Identity Threads in the Cloud Tapestry: A Comprehensive Study of Federated Identity Management and Its Role in Ensuring Cloud Security Chapter 8 Anticipating the Evolution of Data Accountability through Technological Advancements and Regulatory Landscape Changes Chapter 9 Secure Multiparty Computation: Protocols, Collaborative Data Processing, and Real-World Applications in Industry Chapter 10 Role-Based Virtuosity in Virtual Environments: A Technical Exploration of Access Control and Authentication Mechanisms Chapter 11 Fortifying Cyber Resilience in the Ever-Changing Sky of Cloud Security Chapter 12 SCiphered Clouds and Quantum Secrets: Navigating Secure Information Flow with Emerging Encryption Technologies Chapter 13 Securing Mobile Workspaces in the Cloud: Navigating Bring Your Own Device Challenges with Cyber Resilience Chapter 14 CloudGuardian: Safeguarding the Internet of Things (IoT) – Navigating Security Frontiers in Cloud-Connected Ecosystems 15 CloudSec Dynamics: Safeguarding Interconnected Realms – From Cyber-Physical Systems to Vehicular Networks in the Cloud Age Case Studies Index This comprehensive work surveys the challenges, the best practices in the industry, and the latest developments and technologies. It covers the fundamentals of cloud computing, including deployment models, service models, and the benefits of cloud computing, followed by critical aspects of cloud security, including risk management, threat analysis, data protection, identity and access management, and compliance. Cloud Security explores the latest security technologies, such as encryption, multi‐factor authentication, and intrusion detection and prevention systems, and their roles in securing the cloud environment.Features: Introduces a user-centric measure of cyber security and provides a comparative study on different methodologies used for cyber security Offers real-world case studies and hands-on exercises to give a practical understanding of cloud security Includes the legal and ethical issues, including the impact of international regulations on cloud security Covers fully automated run-time security and vulnerability management Discusses related concepts to provide context, such as Cyber Crime, Password Authentication, Smart Phone Security with examples This book is aimed at postgraduate students, professionals, and academic researchers working in the fields of computer science and cloud computing.
