Blackhat talk: Cloud Computing Models and Vulnerabilities – Raining on the Trendy New Paradise by Alex Stamos, Andrew Becherer & Nathan Wilcox
July 31st, 2009
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Soundbyte of the day: Lex Stamos about the twitter hack: “No matter how low opinion you have of your user, they will always prove you wrong”
Cloud computing is actually defined as three types of services: Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastrcture as a Service (IaaS). A large VMWare farm for one company is not cloud computing.
Each of the models has their pro’s and cons.
Categories: Blackhat, Conferences Blackhat, Could, Google, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Salesforce.com, Security, Windows Azure