Design and Analysis of Security Protocol for Communication

15Cloud Communication: Different Security Measures and Cryptographic Protocols for Secure Cloud Computing

Anjana Sangwan

Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Gramothan and Management, Jaipur, India

Abstract

In this chapter, cloud communication and the various platforms used for it are introduced. Also discussed, are the security measures provided by the cloud and as well as some well-known protocols for encryption of data that establish a secure communication for clouds. Some of these protocols like Secure Shell Protocol (SSP), Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), Kerberos, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), and WiFi Protected Access (WPA) are outlined and shown how these have been effective in the cloud for secure communication.

Keywords: Cloud communication, platform, security, encryption, communication, protocol

15.1 Introduction

Cloud communications is the mix char of multiple communication modalities. These cover methods such as voice, email, chat, and video, in an integrated fashion to trim or eliminate communication lag. Cloud communications is originally internet-based communication. The technology has taken the world to a new level and has made it into a global village. Internet has reduced the distances to an extent that people in the different country of the world can now see and talk with each other through Cloud communications. This internet based communication application combined the different communication modalities like voice, video, email, and chat to ...