Threats that
could compromise the security of your cloud environment consist of both
universal and cloud-specific risks. If you examine the Cloud Security Alliance report on
the 12 biggest threats to cloud computing, it includes elements such as system
vulnerabilities and malicious insiders. Security issues such as these two
examples have been prevalent in non-cloud computing environments for decades.
Although some stated cloud security issues may be universal, you still need to
follow industry best practice to ensure your environment is secure. Even though
the Top 12 [...]