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Service or cloud computing offers significant cost and scalability benefits for businesses. Businesses leveraging service based information technologies must mitigate privacy, security, and portability risks. The risks are manageable and, in light of the benefits, businesses should pursue a cloud computing strategy where feasible.

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Cloud Computing Security

Published on 11 December 2009 by in Cloud Computing, security

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Cloud computing, also known as grid or utility computing, is a disruptive technological model for delivering information technology services. By providing elastic, scalable, pay-as-you-go services, cloud computing providers enable organizations and individuals to develop and deploy information systems without the costs associated with traditional information technology. However, the utilization of cloud computing services introduces unique security risks. A literature review is performed to survey current research regarding cloud computing security threats and technologies that may mitigate the risks.

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