Assignment - Cloud Computing, Chapter 9 identified the advantages

Assignment – Cloud Computing

Chapter 9 identified the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud-based provider.  Additionally, you read about common security threats to cloud-based environments. 

Your task this week is to write a research paper that defends the following statements and provide one real-world example for each statement: 

· A difficult security threat to mitigate is a malicious employee.  

· A cloud-provider's data center is still at risk from natural disasters such as floods, fire, and earthquakes.  

Research Paper Requirements:  

· Paper should be approximately four pages in length, not including the title page and reference page. 

· Assignment must be submitted by the due date (Sunday, 11:59 p.m. EST). Late assignments will not be accepted. 

· Use Times New Roman, size 12 font throughout the paper. 

· Apply APA 7th edition style and include three major sections: the Title Page, Main Body, and References. See the  Paper Elements and Format section of your APA manual for details. 

· A minimum of two scholarly journal articles (besides your textbook) are required. See  UC Library Tutorials . 

· Writing should demonstrate a thorough understanding of the materials and address all required elements. 

· Writing should use exceptional language that skillfully communicates meaning to the readers with clarity and fluency and is virtually error-free. 

· Save as a Word document. 

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