Cloud Computing (ITS-532) – Week4 paper

Text book: Cloud Computing ISBN: 9781284199017 Dr. Kris Jamsa, Jones & Bartlett Learning, Publication Date: 2012-03-22

Chapter 9 identified the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud-based provider.  Additionally, you read about common security threats to cloud-based environments.  

Question: Your task this week is to write a research paper that defends the following statements and provide one real-world example for each statement: 

• A difficult security threat to mitigate is a malicious employee.  
• A cloud-provider’s data center is still at risk from natural disasters such as floods, fire, and earthquakes.  

Research Paper Requirements:

• The paper should be four pages long, not including the title and reference pages. 
• Use Times New Roman, size 12 font throughout the paper. 
• Apply APA 7th edition style and include three major sections: the Title Page, Main Body, and References.
• A minimum of two scholarly journal articles (besides your textbook) are required.
• Writing should demonstrate a thorough understanding of the materials and address all required elements. 
• Writing should use exceptional language that skillfully communicates meaning to the readers with clarity and fluency and is virtually error-free. 

Note: plagiarism check required, APA7 format, include References, within 8hrs