Cloud Computing Strategies for the CIOEmail Alerts
-
Quiz: Understanding cloud-specific security technologies
Think you understand cloud-specific security technologies as well as expert Joseph Granneman does? Test your knowledge with this quiz. Quiz
-
Quiz: Cloud application security best practices
Test your knowledge of our lesson on cloud application security best practices. Quiz
-
AWS credentials uncovered using Google Code Search
One mistake by a developer could expose an organization’s AWS infrastructure, security researcher says. News | 22 Nov 2011
-
Survey: IT and compliance pros differ on IaaS security
Compliance practitioners are more confident in cloud security than IT pros, study finds. News | 01 Nov 2011
-
Researchers uncover AWS security vulnerabilities
Amazon says vulnerabilities were fixed and no customers were affected. News | 27 Oct 2011
-
Amazon rolls out server-side S3 encryption service
New service offers alternative to client-side encryption for Amazon’s storage service. News | 05 Oct 2011
-
Netflix leverages cloud computing characteristics for security
Company’s cloud security architect talks about advantages over data center model. News | 22 Sep 2011
-
Amazon launches new cloud identity management functionality
AWS customers can now use their existing identity management systems. News | 04 Aug 2011
-
Cybercriminals using Amazon S3 to spread SpyEye toolkit
Security researchers detected large volume of the bank Trojan on Amazon’s cloud storage service. News | 02 Aug 2011
-
AWS cloud computing compliance paper details customer responsibilities
Cloud giant makes it clear the onus is on customers when it comes to HIPAA, GLBA and other regulations. News | 28 Jun 2011
-
AWS customers open door to cloud computing security threats
Study shows that many AWS users are disregarding security and creating cloud vulnerabilities. News | 23 Jun 2011
-
Core Security launches penetration testing service for AWS security
AWS customers can use the on-demand service to test the security of their cloud deployments. News | 10 Jun 2011
- See More: News on Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security
-
Cloud computing and security: It’s all about automation
An API-driven strategy could streamline cloud security and improve security overall. Tip
-
Testing IaaS security
An experiment using Rackspace illustrates the risks to unsecured IaaS servers. Tip
-
Cloud computing encryption and IaaS security
Learn how to encrypt two kinds of IaaS storage for data protection. Tip
-
Cloud computing and health care DR planning
Downtime is bad for any company, but in health care it can have devastating consequences. Understand how the cloud impacts your disaster recovery plans. Tip
-
Amazon S3 security: Exploiting misconfigurations
A tool uses standard wordlists to expose vulnerabilities in Amazon S3 implementations. Tip
-
How to pen test cloud computing environments
Performing penetration tests in the cloud comes with unique considerations that organizations must take into account. Tip
-
Cloud computing disaster recovery: Best practices for DR in the cloud
The April Amazon outage underscored the need for enterprises to plan for failure. Tip
-
Amazon EC2 security: securing an EC2 instance
Learn the basics for ensuring your EC2 instance is properly secured in this tip by security expert Dave Shackleford. Tip
-
Are dedicated EC2 instances enough for compliance?
A review of Amazon’s new dedicated instances and whether they make the cloud safe for highly regulated companies. Tip
-
Detecting and managing unauthorized use of cloud computing
Want to know if developers or sales executives are moving data to the cloud? Here are three tools that can help. Tip
- See More: Tips on Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security
-
Quiz: Understanding cloud-specific security technologies
Think you understand cloud-specific security technologies as well as expert Joseph Granneman does? Test your knowledge with this quiz. Quiz
-
Quiz: Cloud application security best practices
Test your knowledge of our lesson on cloud application security best practices. Quiz
-
Cloud computing and security: It’s all about automation
An API-driven strategy could streamline cloud security and improve security overall. Tip
-
AWS credentials uncovered using Google Code Search
One mistake by a developer could expose an organization’s AWS infrastructure, security researcher says. News
-
Testing IaaS security
An experiment using Rackspace illustrates the risks to unsecured IaaS servers. Tip
-
Cloud computing encryption and IaaS security
Learn how to encrypt two kinds of IaaS storage for data protection. Tip
-
Survey: IT and compliance pros differ on IaaS security
Compliance practitioners are more confident in cloud security than IT pros, study finds. News
-
Researchers uncover AWS security vulnerabilities
Amazon says vulnerabilities were fixed and no customers were affected. News
-
Amazon rolls out server-side S3 encryption service
New service offers alternative to client-side encryption for Amazon’s storage service. News
-
Netflix leverages cloud computing characteristics for security
Company’s cloud security architect talks about advantages over data center model. News
- See More: All on Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security
About Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security
Cloud computing Infrastructure as a Service is a provision model in which an organization outsources the hardware and other equipment used to support operations but is responsible for building in security. Find tips and other resources on ensuring IT operations are secure in an IaaS environment, and general best practices for cloud computing IaaS security.