Storage and data level 

Storage and data level security is very important. Recently, we have heard about many cases of security breaches, such as Verizon, which suffered with a data leak on S3 due to it being publicly open. This also happened with Accenture, where the server was exposing the data to the public. These cases happened due to not implementing the security policy at the storage and data level. In the cloud, we have the following types of storage:

  • Volume storage: This type of storage is used as a block storage, which can be mapped with VM as a partition. To ensure security, we can use OS-based encryption or HSM to ensure the security of data. For data protection, we can define RAID as well. For example, in AWS we have Elastic ...

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