Security of Cloud-based systems (eBook)

This edition covers different topics from security of cloud-based systems, including: threats detection in cloud environments, frameworks for cloud security, enhancing the security in the cloud systems, and the case studies. Section 1 focuses on threats detection in cloud environments, describing analysis of security threats to virtual machines monitor in cloud computing environment; a review of anomaly detection systems in cloud networks and survey of cloud security measures in cloud storage applications; a survey of cloud computing detection techniques against DDoS attacks; and generation of labelled datasets to quantify the impact of security threats to cloud data centers. Section 2 focuses on frameworks for cloud security, describing a comprehensive security framework of cloud data storage based on multi agent system architecture; control framework for secure cloud computing; security model for preserving privacy over encrypted cloud computing; trusted heartbeat framework for cloud computing; and education technology cloud platform framework establishment and security. Section 3 focuses on enhancing the security in the cloud systems, describing design and development of a novel symmetric algorithm for enhancing data security in cloud computing; enhancing mobile cloud computing security using steganography; data security of mobile cloud computing on cloud server; new proposed robust, scalable and secure network cloud computing storage architecture; and survey on public key cryptography scheme for securing data in cloud computing. Section 4 focuses on case studies, describing cloud security: services, risks, and a case study on amazon cloud services; quick survey on cloud computing and associated security, mobility and IoT issues; block level data integrity assurance using matrix dialing method towards high performance data security on cloud storage; current status of the use of cloud computing in SME-s in the city of Latacunga, Ecuador.