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Understanding Cloud Security: Protecting Data in a Digital World
Cloud security has become one of the most important aspects of modern IT infrastructure as businesses increasingly rely on cloud platforms to store, process, and manage their data. As organizations adopt cloud computing for its scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring the safety of sensitive information has become a top priority.
Cloud security refers to the set of policies, technologies, controls, and procedures designed to protect cloud-based systems, data, and infrastructure. It involves safeguarding applications, networks, and information from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security threats. Whether through public, private, or hybrid cloud environments, these protective measures help maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.
To strengthen cloud security, providers and users work together to implement a shared responsibility model. Cloud service providers (CSPs) secure the underlying infrastructure—such as servers, storage, and networks—while businesses are responsible for securing their applications,…