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Cloud Security Automation

You're reading from   Cloud Security Automation Get to grips with automating your cloud security on AWS and OpenStack

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788627863
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Prashant Priyam Prashant Priyam
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Preface 1. Introduction to Cloud Security FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding the World of Cloud Automation 3. Identity and Access Management in the Cloud 4. Cloud Network Security 5. Cloud Storage and Data Security 6. Cloud Platform Security 7. Private Cloud Security 8. Automating Cloud Security 9. Cloud Compliance 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Compliance is a security blueprint for certain types of data, which is defined by a standards organization that is public and non profit. It provides us with the guidelines on the basis of which we define the security for our infrastructure. 

Security compliance ensures the following:

  • Smooth business operation: In becoming compliant with any security compliance, we ensure that all the recommendations of specific compliances are addressed and that standard processes are adopted. This helps us to run smooth business operations.
  • Reputation management: Security compliance also defines the standard of the product or service. It helps to build trust among customers. As we have seen, an organization needs to ensure the safety of customers credit card data, but how would the customer know that their data is secure? For this, they need to check whether that portal and organization is PCI certified or not.

There are multiple compliance policies available, which are defined and owned by different...

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