Cloud computing has become an essential element in the business setting. Still, there are a number of corporates, who stay away from it because lack of trust on cloud computing security. This has been caused by several myths and misconceptions.
Sue Poremba, Information Security Writer, in her article on Forbes, has tried to clear 7 misconceptions about security threats in cloud computing. They are:
- Misconception #1: The public cloud is more easily breached.
- Misconception #2: All cloud apps are created equal.
- Misconception #3: You can rely on the cloud service provider to protect your business.
- Misconception #4: The end user is powerless when it comes to securing the cloud.
- Misconception #5: The corporate network provides protection even when using cloud apps.
- Misconception #6: The real problems are the lack of security features, gotcha contracts, and no transparency.
- Misconception #7: have strong authentication mechanisms broadly implemented.
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