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Cloud-based Security Threats: A Primer

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Cloud security is one of the most hotly debated and widely discussed topics in business circles. Today, most businesses have seen a rapid shift from regular, workstation bound software services to the cloud, making them more vulnerable to cyber threats.  Reasons businesses migrate to cloud systems, such as AWS and Azure, include anywhere access, ease of use, flexibility, reduced costs, increased collaboration, achieving a competitive edge and more.  Clouds offer a simple, ubiquitous and device-independent business systems and data access that’s simply alluring While there’s no denying the fact that the  cloud industry is growing exponentially , there are several critical aspects to be aware of in order to keep cloud-based security threats at bay.. This silver lining comes with a cloud (pun intended), for cloud security is a complicated matter. In many ways, the cloud is more secure than legacy data storage and access methods.  However, the inherent distributed struct...