"Cloud computing is one of the most heavily hyped, yet generally least
understood trends in modern computing. Simply put, virtualization or cloud
computing is the process of moving office information technology resources
and data storage offsite and accessing them through a high-speed internet
connection" (Varatharajan, Sathishkumar). Cloud computing and health care
security is very important because naturally this will be the most logical
next step for business to store information and use a public private cloud.
I will review the standard of best practice for public cloud security written
by the Cloud Security Alliance. I will discuss what the National Institute of
Standards and Technology states in a document titled Guidelines on Security
and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing. Cloud computing is the future of
storing medical health records and with all the strict ... (more)