Cloud Computing Security Concerns
On a recent teach of the Learning Tree Cloud Computing Technologies course, attendees cited security as their primary concern relating to cloud computing. The technical and commercial benefits that...
View Article12 Ways to Secure the Cloud – Resistance is Futile
I keep reading that people are resisting the cloud because of security. I’m not really getting this. Moving your application to the Windows Azure or Google App Engine doesn’t mean you are abdicating...
View ArticleSecurity is Virtually Different in the Cloud
I have just taught a version of the Learning Tree Cloud Computing course and top of the agenda was security and enough debate to stimulate this posting. Security is important in the cloud but is it...
View ArticleCloud Computing Security and Audit Moves Forward
A key concern for many organisations adopting cloud computing is security. Moving to the cloud means many aspects of security are handled by the cloud provider, especially when using Platform as a...
View ArticleMore Than A Million Reasons the Cloud May Be Safe
I am back on the theme of cloud security. Why cloud security again ? Because cloud security raised its head again last week on a consultancy assignment I undertook. My client requires a new business...
View ArticleAWS Security: Identity and Access Management
For an organisation adopting Cloud Computing, one of the benefits is the self service nature of the cloud. If a developer requires a test machine for a short period of time, using an Amazon EC2...
View ArticleCloud Computing Security Course
Some great news for technology professionals working with Cloud Computing. Learning Tree is developing a new course titled Securing the Cloud: Hands-On. This welcome addition to the Cloud Computing...
View ArticleThe Bad Guys Use the Cloud Too
In the aftermath of the recent Sony PlayStation data breach, which is considered to be in the top 5 data breaches ever, the cloud is once again at the forefront of discussion. What is becoming clear is...
View ArticleSecurity, Privacy and Compliance in the Cloud
I have been teaching Learning Tree’s Introduction to Cloud Computing Technologies course for almost two years now. I also teach the Cloud Security Essentials course. Each time I have taught these...
View ArticleEC2 Security Revisited
A couple of weeks ago I was teaching Learning Tree’s Amazon Web Services course at our lovely Chicago area Education Center in Schaumburg, IL. In that class we provision a lot of AWS resources...
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