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    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security
    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security
    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security
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    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security

    By Marcia R.T. Pistorious

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    This is a Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security - For Beginners.


    Cloud computing has appeared in many small forms and now it is emerging as a huge solution to the problem of the fast changing and increasingly cyber world in which we live and work.

    Table of Contents

    What is Cloud Computing?
    Types of Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing Examples
    Cyber Security
    Cyber Security Dangers
    Physical Security
    Layers of Security
    Network Security
    Cloud Computing and Security Threats
    The Need for Policies
    The Future?
    Summary

    In this book, cloud computing and cyber security is described in a way that covers all sizes and implementations of businesses involved in using this method of computing.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMarcia R.T. Pistorious
    Release dateJan 17, 2015
    ISBN9781507098592
    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security

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    • 4/5
      good book to read in simple language for a novice reader
    • 4/5
      brief and concise good for a quick overview without the jargon
    • 5/5

      Very useful guidance for “cloud computing “,businesses.
      Thank you so much!
    • 2/5
      very basic info, it covers the general principals but nothing technical.

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    The Quick Guide to Cloud Computing and Cyber Security - Marcia R.T. Pistorious

    All contents copyright © 2012 by Marcia R.T. Pistorious. All rights reserved. No part of this document or accompanying files may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, electronic or otherwise, by any means without the prior written permission of the publisher.

    This book is presented to you for informational purposes only and is not a substitution for any professional advice. The contents herein are based on the views and opinions of the author and all associated contributors.

    While every effort has been made by the author and all associated contributors to present accurate and up to date information within this document, it is apparent technologies rapidly change. Therefore, the author and all associated contributors reserve the right to update the contents and information provided herein as these changes progress. The author and/or all associated contributors take no responsibility for any errors or omissions if such discrepancies exist within this document.

    The author and all other contributors accept no responsibility for any consequential actions taken, whether monetary, legal, or otherwise, by any and all readers of the materials provided. It is the reader’s sole responsibility to seek professional advice before taking any action on their part.

    Readers results will vary based on their skill level and individual perception of the contents herein, and thus no guarantees, monetarily or otherwise, can be made accurately. Therefore, no guarantees are made.

    Table of Contents

    Title Page

    What is Cloud Computing?

    First let’s take a look at what the cloud is. No, it is not those pretty blue clouds that you might be familiar with from all those Windows-based desktop backgrounds.

    So what is the cloud?

    Before getting into the whole cloud and cyber security issue, there is something that is worth mentioning. That is the way

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