ABSTRACT
Cloud computing is becoming a multipurpose buzzword, but almost all forms of cloud computing involve someone else handling and protecting your data. e recent rush to place everything in somebody else’s hands is a bit mystifying in view of the serious breaches that have been reported. ese cloud oerings by multiple dierent vendors, have been made appealing by promises of reduced costs and improved eciencies while distributing the accountability for security factors. ese were discussed in three papers [25-27].
