Cloud computing security is the technology, policies, controls, and services that protect your cloud data, applications, and infrastructure from hackers, malware and ransomware, data leaks, and other cyber threats. Another common term for it is cloud security. Whatever you call it, the true meaning of cloud security and who is responsible for it are not always widely understood. So, when the question of whether cloud security ensures your applications, including mobile applications, are safe, the answer is, “It’s complicated.”

In this blog post, I lift the fog around cloud security so that you have a clearer understanding of just what it protects, where you are on your own, and what you can do with it.

Source: DZone