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A Deep Understanding of Cloud Computing Security

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Network Computing and Information Security (NCIS 2012)

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In this paper, three typical definitions of cloud computing are listed. Security issues in cloud computing are analyzed. Novelties in cloud threat model, new problems and new research directions in cloud computing environment are also outlined.

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Li, H., Tian, X., Wei, W., Sun, C. (2012). A Deep Understanding of Cloud Computing Security. In: Lei, J., Wang, F.L., Li, M., Luo, Y. (eds) Network Computing and Information Security. NCIS 2012. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 345. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35211-9_13

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