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duration worked in the company
services hired / intended ffor hire from cloud service provider
Data/information stored on the cloud may face a lot of availability issues due to downtime in the internet.
A cloud administrator may become a very high risk if they turn rouge and try and access data stored on clouds.
Whenever the data owner makes a command to delete a cloud resource, there is no certain way of telling that the data has been deleted to its entirety.
Because the owner of the data has not control over the data handling practices of the cloud vendor, there is no sure way of telling that data is being handled in a lawful way.
In SaaS model, hackers can manipulate weakness in data security model to get an illegitimate access to data or application.
Cloud computing creates lack of liability of providers in case of security incidents
Multi-tenancy in the cloud a major issue for clients due to the possibility of a hacker taking advantage of the same host
Password protection in itself is enough to secure against unauthorized access in the cloud
Cloud computing supplier maintains proper security monitoring logs of all access to your data and documents access as routine, random audit, or suspicious leveraging their prescribed scripts and operational procedures as the basis for all audit in all dep
User access control rules, security policies and enforcement are made available to the customer in a well-informed manner.
In SaaS, applications are multi-tenant hosted by 3rd party usually exposes functionality could result multifaceted security issues
Cloud computing providers provide sufficient security for data at rest. (Stored data in the cloud)
Cloud computing providers provide sufficient security for data in transit. (Data being transferred from the cloud to the user computers and vice versa)
Cloud computing providers provide sufficient authentication platform for users to access the cloud.
Cloud providers have sufficient and credible policies and practices especially for things like data retention, deletion and security.
Customers understand how incidents and disasters will affect their data and therefore have relevant recovery procedures for the same.
Privacy
Availability of services and/or data
Integrity of services and/or data
Confidentiality of corporate data
Loss of control of services and/or data
Lack of liability of providers in case of security incidents
Inconsistency between trans national laws and regulations