There are many technologies that can be used to mitigate the various threats associated with cloud-based storage solutions. We will look at a few such technologies in detail in the following sections.
Encryption
Encryption is a vital technology that ensures the confidentiality of data in the cloud is maintained. When implementing encryption capabilities for your cloud computing environment, you must ensure that the technologies deployed support:
- Your specific cloud platform
- Organizational policies and rules
- Business and mission objectives
- Regulatory requirements
Encryption use cases:
- Data in transit: Encryption should be used when data is moved inside and outside of the cloud
- Data at rest: Data that resides on ...
