计算机工程与信息技术学报

The Repercussions and Remediations of Misconfiguration in Cloud

Israelin Insulata J*

Cloud provides numerous benefits for working environment. But, for the secure handling of data, the cloud users should be aware of how to safeguard their data against the general issues of misconfigurations which leads to openness of cloud data to hackers or malicious users. The incorrect configuration of cloud infrastructure is the only one biggest problem fronting the security groups and the managing teams. Configuration of cloud is quite complex process. But, it should be done correctly inorder to avoid the security risks. The cloud infrastructure misconfiguration is the biggest menace to cloud security. But, this threat can be avoidable before the risk happens and also rectifiable after the risk occurs. This article explains clearly about the repercussions and remediations of misconfigurations in cloud.