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What is Hidden Within the Cloud?

What is Hidden Within the Cloud?
What is Hidden Within the Cloud?
Over the past few years cloud computing has become one of the most significant technological trends. The aim of this paper is to discuss the main characteristics of cloud computing, identify the challenges concerning the security and control of information within the cloud and finally to examine how secure information can be in it. Section one gives an overview of the technology by presenting its key aspects and architecture. The security issues about its adoption are explored briefly in section two followed by possible ways to prevent these threats on section three. Finally, in section four the research focuses on the future of cloud computing and closes with an evaluation of how secure the cloud is on section five.
Gkritsi, Aikaterini
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Gkritsi, Aikaterini
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Gkritsi, Aikaterini (2010) What is Hidden Within the Cloud? (In Press)

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Over the past few years cloud computing has become one of the most significant technological trends. The aim of this paper is to discuss the main characteristics of cloud computing, identify the challenges concerning the security and control of information within the cloud and finally to examine how secure information can be in it. Section one gives an overview of the technology by presenting its key aspects and architecture. The security issues about its adoption are explored briefly in section two followed by possible ways to prevent these threats on section three. Finally, in section four the research focuses on the future of cloud computing and closes with an evaluation of how secure the cloud is on section five.

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Accepted/In Press date: December 2010
Organisations: Electronics & Computer Science

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Local EPrints ID: 272083
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/272083
PURE UUID: 5b74216b-f9cb-4170-8da2-e9faf80de811

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Date deposited: 04 Mar 2011 13:16
Last modified: 14 Mar 2024 09:46

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Author: Aikaterini Gkritsi

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