Cloud Security: From Start Point to End Point

IT world is becoming cloudier

Published February 2019

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One important distinction to understand in cloud security is who owns responsibility at each point. Providers cover only the security of the cloud itself, not customer data or customer use of the infrastructure. Specific security responsibilities are divided between the cloud service provider and cloud customer in different cloud service deployment environments — infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and software as a service (SaaS).