AuthorMetheny, Matthew
TitleFederal cloud computing : the definitive guide for cloud service providers / Matthew Metheny
Imprint Amsterdam : Syngress, 2013
Descript xxi, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

SUMMARY

"In recent years 'cloud computing' has emerged as a model for providing IT infrastructure, resources and services that has the potential to drive significant value to organizations through increased IT efficiency, agility and innovation. However, Federal agencies who were early adopters of cloud computing have learned that there are many challenges and risks that must be addressed in order to realize these benefits"-- Provided by publisher


CONTENT

Introduction to the Federal cloud computing strategy -- Cloud computing standards -- A case for open source -- Security and privacy in public cloud computing -- Applying the NIST risk management framework -- Risk Management -- Comparison of federal and international security certification standards -- FedRAMP primer -- The FedRAMP cloud computing security requirements -- Security assessment and authorization: governance, preparation, and execution -- Strategies for continuous monitoring -- Cost-effective compliance using security automation -- A case study for cloud service providers


SUBJECT

  1. Cloud computing -- Security measure
  2. Web services -- Government policy
  3. Computer security -- Government policy

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