Security in the private cloud

This comprehensive handbook serves as a professional reference and practitioner’s guide to today’s most complete and concise view of private cloud security. It explores practical solutions to a wide range of private cloud computing security issues. The knowledge imparted will enable readers to determine whether the private cloud security solution is appropriate for their organization from a business and technical perspective, to select the appropriate cloud security model, and to plan and implement a cloud security adoption and migration strategy. Content: Introduction to Private Cloud Security. Private Cloud Computing Essentials. Private Cloud Security Baselines. Software as a Service (SaaS). Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas). Platform as a Service (Paas). Desktop as a Service (DaaS). Software and Data Segregation Security. Achieving Security in a Private Cloud. Taking Full Responsibility for Cyber Security. Selecting the Appropriate Product. Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). The Hybrid Cloud Alternative. Identification and Privacy in Cloud. Implementing Security in a Private Cloud. Characteristics of Private Cloud Security Solutions. Transitioning Security to a Private Cloud. Secure Management of Virtualized Resources. Improving Utilization with Virtualization. Deploying an On-Premises System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Private Cloud. Monitoring Private Cloud Resources with a System Center Operations Manager. Continuous Private Cloud Monitoring. Managing a Private Cloud With a System Center Services Manager. Deploying a Hosted Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. Securing the Private Cloud. Cloud Security Assessment and Authorization. Creating a Hybrid Cloud Solution. Joint Security and Privacy Aware Protocol Design. Preparing for Disaster Recovery. Implementing a Plan to Sustain Availability. Exploiting the Private Cloud for Disaster Recovery Options. Secure Data Management within and Across Data Centers. Availability, Recovery and Auditing. Advanced Private Cloud Computing Security. Advanced Private Cloud Computing Security. Advanced Failure Detection and Prediction. Future Directions in Private Cloud Computing Security - Risks and Challenges. Private Cloud Computing with Advanced Security Services. Advanced Security Architectures for Private Cloud Computing. Appendices. Appendix A: List of Top Private Cloud Computing Security. Implementation and Deployment Companies. Appendix B: List of Private Cloud Computing Security Products. Appendix C: List of Private Cloud Computing Security Standards. Appendix D: List of Miscellaneous Private Cloud Computing Security Resources. Appendix E: Frequently Asked Questions. Appendix F: Case Studies. Appendix G: Glossary. Index. Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 8 Foreword 12 Preface 14 Acknowledgments 20 Editor 22 Contributors 24 Section I: Introduction to Private Cloud Security 26 Chapter 1: Private Cloud Computing Essentials 28 Chapter 2: Integration of Enterprise Content Management and Software as a Service 42 Chapter 3: Infrastructure as a Service 62 Chapter 4: Preservation as a Service for Trust 72 Chapter 5: Software and Data Segregation Security 98 Section II: Achieving Security in a Private Cloud 112 Chapter 6: Taking Full Responsibility for Cyber Security in the Private Cloud 114 Chapter 7: Selecting the Appropriate Product 126 Chapter 8: Virtual Private Cloud 138 Chapter 9: Security in the Virtual Private Cloud 166 Section III: Implementing Security in a Private Cloud 178 Chapter 10: The Hybrid Cloud Alternative 180 Chapter 11: Identification and Privacy in the Secure Cloud 194 Chapter 12: Private Cloud Security and Identification 204 Chapter 13: Secure Management of Virtualized Resources 218 Chapter 14: Designing Cloud Security and Operations Models in the Changed Geopolitical Environment 244 Chapter 15: Continuous Private Cloud Security Monitoring 260 Chapter 16: Cloud Security Assessment and Authorization 286 Chapter 17: Assessment and Authorization in Private Cloud Security 296 Section IV: Advanced Private Cloud Computing Security 312 Chapter 18: Advanced Security Architectures for Private Cloud Computing 314 Chapter 19: Advanced Private Cloud Computing Security Architectures 328 Chapter 20: Privacy Protection in Cloud Computing through Architectural Design 344 Section V: Appendices 370 Appendix A: List of Top Private Cloud Computing Security 372 Appendix B: List of Private Cloud Computing Security 376 Appendix C: List of Private Cloud Computing Security 384 Glossary 386 Index 392