April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
Public cloud providers offer encryption of the customer's data and it is essential to consider the type of encryption used. Not all encryption algorithms are completely secure. The encryption algorithms endorsed by a standard public body or by a cryptographic community should be used. In other words, proprietary encryption algorithms should be avoided.
Moreover, symmetric key encryption should be used, which involves a single key for encryption and decryption. This type of encryption is faster and more efficient as compared to asymmetric key encryption and is suitable for handling large volumes of data:
