Chapter 66: Cloud Security Trends

Paolo Balboni1, Martim Taborda Barata2, Giampaolo Bella3, and Francesco Capparelli4     1ICT Legal Consulting, Maastricht University, Faculty of Law, Milan, Italy     2ICT Legal Consulting, Milan, Italy     3Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Catania, Catania, Italy     4ICT Cyber Consulting, Milan, Italy

Abstract

Organizational reliance on cloud-based services is growing at an exponential rate, fueled by their promised efficiency and capacity gains. However, shifting to cloud computing solutions comes with its share of risks and challenges, particularly related to data security and data protection compliance. Cloud service providers have responded by seeking to provide greater assurances of ...

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