Minimization of Security Issues in Cloud Computing

Authors

  • Razi AHMED Newports Institute of Communications and Economics, Karachi
  • Mushtaq HUSSAIN Newports Institute of Communications and Economics, Karachi
  • Talat Sharafat RAHMANI NUST, Karachi
  • Asif MANSOOR NUST, Karachi
  • Muhammad Liaquat ALI University of Karachi

Keywords:

Cloud Computing, Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Multi-tenancy,, Virtual Machines, Risk-adaptable Access Control, Identity management (IDM)

Abstract

Cloud computing is a set of Information Technology (IT) services that are provided to a customer over a network on leased basis and with the ability to scale up or down their service requirements. Cloud services are delivered from data centers located throughout the world. Cloud computing facilitates its consumers by providing virtual resources via internet. General example of cloud services is Google Apps, provided by Google and Microsoft SharePoint. Security has remained a constant issue for Open Systems and internet. Lack of security is the only hurdle in the wide adoption of cloud computing. Cloud computing is surrounded by many security issues like securing data, and examining the utilization of cloud by the cloud computing vendors.

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Published

2018-12-10

Issue

Vol.3 No.1(2012): January-December

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

[1]
R. AHMED, M. HUSSAIN, T. S. RAHMANI, A. MANSOOR, and M. L. ALI, “Minimization of Security Issues in Cloud Computing”, jictra, pp. 3–40, Dec. 2018, Accessed: Aug. 25, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://www.jictra.com.pk/index.php/jictra/article/view/48

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