Abstract:Cloud Computing (CC) has become one of the most transform ativ e computing technologies and a key business avenue, following in the footsteps of main-frames, minicomputers, personal computers, the World Wide Web a n d smartphones. Its vital features have considerably reduced IT costs, contributing to its rapid adoption by businesses and governments worldwide. Despite the many technological and economic benefits that CC offers, at the same t im e , it poses complex security threats resulting from the use of vir… Show more
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