Cloud Computing: Challenges and Risks

Some organizations are moving their business applications to the cloud to reduce their infrastructure costs. In some instances, organizations use web applications, which introduces security challenges.

Go to Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library to locate and integrate at least two quality, academic resources (in addition to your textbook) on cloud computing and the risks associated with it. You may also use government websites, such as CybersecurityLinks to an external site. from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Please respond to the following in a post of at least 200 words:

• Explain the challenges and risks web applications face.
• Describe the methods organizations use to mitigate these challenges and risks.
• Provide full citations and references, formatted according to Strayer Writing Standards.
  • This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all supports. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.