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Cloud This, Cloud That...

2008-05-20 18:48:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...clouds. Security in the cloud? Yup. Or, if you take Mike Rothman here at face value, "lack thereof." Now, we are not talking about "cloud-based security services" here, but about "security of cloud-based services" - big difference If somebody asks you "Can you have a secure cloud-based service?" - you need to ask back "What do you mean by "...
 
Tags: cloud, cloud based services, cloud based-services, in-the-cloud service, service, cloud provider screws, cloud provider, security, control physical security
 
 
 
 
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Cloud Stacks: Please Mind The Gap

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2008-04-24 20:54:37 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...Cloud Computing then, who takes responsibility for what As a customer of the Cloud, you or your company may strike an agreement with a company perched atop the Cloud. They provide you with Software as a Service (SaaS) or some other form of high level, end-user service. Your service agreement and/or contract will define what you can expect...
 
Tags: cloud, service, cloud service providers, cloud storage, cloud providers, cloud security alter, cloud security, cloud compute, end-user service
 
 
 
 
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5 Reasons Why IT Security People Shouldnt Ignore Cloud Computing

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2008-04-22 22:17:55 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...Cloud Computing just seems like hype, right But its just another technology getting hyped to the max The best case scenario is that your analysis is correct and you can go back to reading Slashdot and Daily Dave (you are reading Daily Dave arent you?). You can pride yourself on your ability to recognise web hysteria and laugh at the losers...
 
Tags: cloud, security, cloud storage provider, in-house, in-house security operations, cloud security, employers security arrangements, cloud provider, outsource security responsibility
 
 
 
 
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Security In The Cloud: Introducing Cloud Mashups

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2008-04-21 16:40:49 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...cloud just got more complicated with the introduction of Cloud Mashups What Do You Get When You Cross Salesforce.com and Amazon S3 The answer we are told is Appirio Cloud Storage - a fully integrated Salesforce.com add-on that uses Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3) to store larger files. Previously, Salesforce.com users were limited to 5MB...
 
Tags: cloud, cloud mashups, cloud storage arrangements, security, appirio cloud storage, appirio, data, data portability, crm data
 
 
 
 
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Implementing the Event Cloud

2008-04-13 14:01:56 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Cloudy Thinking , Marc Adler asks how to implement the event cloud As a reminder, weprocess event clouds;we dont implement them. Event clouds simply exist, independent of our desire to process and extract meaningful information from the event cloud For example, there are many voices in a crowdedstadium. These voices make up the sound cloud...
 
Tags: cloud, event cloud, term voice cloud, toprocess event clouds, event clouds, sound cloud, extract meaningful, weprocess event clouds, extract meaningful information
 
 
 
 
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Your Turn At The Bar Again? Security Costs in a Pay Per Drink Cloud

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2008-05-01 20:55:26 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...Cloud Computing is the pay by the drink billing model - you only pay for the CPU cycles and storage you use - thats it If you run any IT security tools at all, Cloud Computing may impact the way you calculate your IT security budgets. Assessing The Cost of Runtime Security Security costs can be overt or hidden budget items spread across...
 
Tags: security costs, costs, runtime security costs, security runtime costs, security, security tool, security tool inefficiency, security tools plays, plays
 
 
 
 
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Cloud Computing Defined #1

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2008-04-17 21:38:20 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...cloud has only two primary characteristics and five secondary add-ons Primary 1) It uses commodity based hardware as its base. Hardware can be replaced at anytime and have no effect on the cloud 2) It uses commodity based software containers. For example an image should be able to be pulled from one cloud provider to any other cloud provider...
 
Tags: cloud, holy grail cloud, cloud provider, hardware, commodity based hardware, primary, primary characteristics, dynamic horizontal, secondary characteristics
 
 
 
 
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Cloud Computing and Security For The Masses: Interview on NPR

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2008-05-05 11:52:27 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Cloud Computing is starting to escape the technical and business press The proof I was invited to talk about Cloud Computing and Security on NPR Morning Edition NPR - National Public Radio - is a US based, non-commercial radio station covering news, talk and current affairs. British readers may find it similar to BBC Radio 4 Every Monday, the...
 
Tags: security, npr, cloud, real security conversation, npr listeners, national public radio, technology theme, technology, non-commercial radio station
 
 
 
 
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12 Signs that Your Company is Already in the Cloud

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2008-04-25 19:14:19 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...Cloud Is it when the CIO makes a big announcement at the monthly IT meeting Is it when the IT newsletter drops a reference to pilot testing of some web based software Or, is it when the secretary whips out the bosss Corporate Credit Card and signs up to a Cloud Service Here are 12 indicators that your company is *already* part of the Cloud...
 
Tags: company, company car park, signs, cloud, company internet connection, telltale signs, credit card, credit card charges, security
 
 
 
 
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Cloud computing - I want my cake and eat it too

2008-06-08 22:20:19 by HASH0x8b5f69c in StillSecure, After All These Years