A cybersecurity model in cloud computing environments
Author(s) -
Latifa Ben Arfa Rabai,
Mouna Jouini,
Anis Ben Aissa,
Ali Mili
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of king saud university - computer and information sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.617
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 2213-1248
pISSN - 1319-1578
DOI - 10.1016/j.jksuci.2012.06.002
Subject(s) - cloud computing , flexibility (engineering) , computer science , computer security , cloud computing security , measure (data warehouse) , utility computing , commodity , scale (ratio) , business , database , operating system , economics , finance , physics , management , quantum mechanics
Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm of computing that replaces computing as a personal commodity by computing as a public utility. As such, it offers all the advantages of a public utility system, in terms of economy of scale, flexibility, convenience but it raises major issues, not least of which are: loss of control and loss of security. In this paper, we explore a user-centered measure of cyber-security, and see how this measure can be used to analyze cloud computing as a business model
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