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Auditing Cloud Computing: A Security and Privacy Guide (Wiley Corporate F&A) (9780470874745): Ben Halpert: Books. Companies are increasingly looking to Cloud Computing to improve operational efficiency, reduce head counts, and help with the bottom line. But security and privacy concerns present a strong barrier to entry. In an age when the consequences and potential costs of mistakes could quickly become catastrophic for companies that handle confidential and private customer data, auditors and IT security professionals must develop better ways of evaluating the security and privacy practices of Cloud services. Auditing Cloud Computing presents a collection of white papers written by renowned thought leaders in the field of auditing Cloud Computing to show you how to audit your company's hosted services.Providing a holistic view to this elastic, on-demand service, Auditing Cloud Computing is your one-stop reference to Cloud Computing and the many questions that may arise during preparation of an audit program or throughout the course of an audit or assessment. Edited by renowned information security researcher and practitioner Ben Halpert, this volume gathers a team of prominent Cloud experts who have labored to provide insight into many aspects that you and your organization will encounter during your foray into the Cloud.Written for Cloud consumers, providers, and integrators, Auditing Cloud Computing explores:The history, relevant definitions, deployment models, and challenges of Cloud computingWhat you can expect when creating audit programs for Cloud environmentsHow the industry efforts of CSA, NIST, ISACA, and ENISA have influenced security and compliance programs Implementing, extending, and maintaining a governance program for Cloud activitiesHow to leverage existing lifecycle controlsCross-cloud deploymentsCloud-based IT delivery and supportHow radical simplification and securely shared concepts apply to all Cloud deployment models, even private CloudsArchitecture considerations for Cloud service delivery and supportThe Cloud security continuumBusiness Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Regulations along with Cloud-specific considerationsShaping the future of Cloud Computing security and auditLearn how to conduct a proper audit to ensure the security and privacy of your company's data in the Cloud with the necessary guidance found in Auditing Cloud Computing.
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