CHAPTER 4
Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security
This chapter covers the following topics in Domain 3:
• Physical aspects of a cloud environment
• Key components that make up a cloud environment
• Risks associated with cloud computing
• Designing and planning for cloud-based security controls
• Auditing in a cloud environment
• Disaster recovery and business continuity in a cloud environment
Cloud platforms bring unique benefits to an organization and have many attractive capabilities, including performance and scalability, removal of focus on hardware and instead a focus on business requirements, and measured service—all for a possible lower total cost and investment than running their own data center. However, these platforms also ...
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