Security threats & counter-measures in cloud computing

International Conference and Business Expo on Wireless Communication & Network

September 21-23, 2015 Baltimore, USA

Falalu Abdulrauf

Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Sensor Netw Data Commun

Abstract :

Security concerns have given rise to emerging in an active area of research due to the many security threats that many organizations have faced at present. Addressing these issues requires getting confidence from user for cloud applications and services. In this paper, I�ve cast light over the major security threats of cloud computing systems, while introducing the most suitable counter-measures for them. I�ve also cited the aspect to be focused on when talking about cloud security. I have categorized these threats according to different viewpoints, providing a useful and little known list of threats. After that some effective counter-measures are listed and explained.

Biography :

Falalu Abdulrauf is an indigene of Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The famous Barewa College old boy, and a fellow Cape Breton University Alumni, currently works as an Assistant Lecturer in Computer Science Department, Federal Polytechnic Kaura-Namoda, Zamfara State, Nigeria.

Email: abdulfmusa@yahoo.com