Question 1:(20 marks) Cloud computing seems to be one of the trends of the decade. Many businesses are making the switch every day, as it can, in principle, make daily computing much easier by providing the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by the user. However, these businesses should check first many things, such as the advantages/disadvantages and the security issues before making this switch. In this regard, you are asked to do some research, and write a report, using your own words, that answers the following points: You should tackle the following points: 1. What does the term Cloud security mean? Discuss. 2 marks 2. One of the distinctive ways to secure cloud transactions is to use cloud sandbox. Define what is meant by this term and talk briefly about how this cloud sandbox is trained and updated to handle any new malicious attacks. 5 marks 3. In the light of what you have read about cloud computing, draw out your own conclusion. 1 mark. Report Writing: > You should include proper references (at least two).

Active hardware metering in the form of EPIC makes use of three primary approaches to ensure the security of computer systems throughout the design phase. In their most basic form, what are these three methods, and how may using them make a difference in terms of security?

There are several benefits to using cloud computing rather than maintaining in-house servers and networks.