Chapter 2
Getting Down to Business
IN THIS CHAPTER
Understanding the shared responsibility model
Getting to know the different cloud services
Comparing responsibility models for the different cloud services
Managing your environment for security
Chapter 1 of Book 4 sets the stage for your cloud security rollout. Armed with a plan, you can now get busy with the details of securing your private and cloud computing environments. In this chapter, you gain an understanding of your responsibilities when using the cloud, learn about the various services offered by cloud service providers, see how security is shared between you and the cloud service provider, and manage your environment by restricting access and managing the plethora of connected devices.
Cloud security can be easily overlooked or taken for granted. A few years ago, pro wrestling fans woke up to find out that their personal information had been exploited when the WWE data stored on an Amazon Web Services server had been hacked. The personal information of over 3 million fans was leaked. Though hackers gained access ...
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