Different ways to secure the cloud

Now, as we have seen the concerns and threats on cloud, let us now look at the different features provided by the cloud vendors to secure the cloud data storage:

  • Secure access: Secure Access is going to help the customer secure access with a username and password, or security keys on a few occasions.
  • Built-in firewalls: Cloud platform also provides built-in firewalls. They not only protect your services with the DoS attack by allowing certain IP address, but can also keep certain ports open.
  • Unique user: You can also create your own unique user using an IAM tool, which is available for free by most cloud vendors.
  • Multi factor authentication: Multi factor Authentication (MFA) is another major leap in providing ...

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