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What are the major commercial cloud infrastructure security issues?

  Security on cloud is always a shared responsibility model, where the cloud providers take care of the underlying infrastructure and customer is responsible for the security of their workloads on the cloud – by using cloud security services or other 3rd party security services. Some Common security issues – not necessarily limited to cloud 1. Data Breaches / Data Loss - Despite the fact that generally speaking, enterprise-grade cloud services are more secure than legacy architecture, there is still a potential security threat in the form of data breaches and downtime. Cloud services are highly accessible and the vast amount of data hosted on the cloud makes them an attractive target. The most prominent recent data breach is the one that happened in Equifax in 2017 . It resulted in a leak of personal data of over 143 million consumers. Equifax’s developers hadn’t updated their software to fix the reported vulnerability. Hackers took advantage of this and the breach happened. Un...
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What are the benefits of cloud computing? After covid what is the situation of cloud computing?

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  There is an increased focus on technology to enable secure remote workforces so businesses can continue functioning, particularly in light of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown. Cloud Computing is one of the key technologies enabling people to work from home and keep business-critical services going. It allows the flexibility of connecting to one’s business anywhere, any time. A business that was either in transition or already on the cloud was able to cope with the disruption since cloud infrastructure enables companies to scale up and down with flexibility. With software-as-a-service or SaaS, - the complexity and scaling of the underlying IT infrastructure is all handled by your SaaS vendor- There are many benefits to moving your business to the cloud: Reduced IT costs You pay for only what you consume and don’t have to maintain and compute / spares. Scalability Scale up or down your cloud infrastructure based on demand – allows you to handle sudden spikes and demand wi...
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