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2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

2. About Cloud Security

Author : Mohammed M. Alani

Published in: Elements of Cloud Computing Security

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter starts by discussing how cloud computing security is different from classical network security. The chapter mentions some threats and attacks that apply specifically to cloud computing. The chapter elaborates on most recent real-life attacks to cloud computing in the past few years. The chapter also explains the history of Denial of Service attacks along with other attacks.

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Metadata
Title
About Cloud Security
Author
Mohammed M. Alani
Copyright Year
2016
Book
Elements of Cloud Computing Security

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-41410-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-41411-9

Copyright Year: 2016

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41411-9_2

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