In this course, you will begin building a Key Assignment (Strategic Plan) for your selected company to begin utilizing cloud computing. The Key Assignment project deliverables will consist of the following: 3 pages each part.
• Benefits and risks of cloud computing (part I)
- Address the following in 3pages:
- Define and explain in detail the following cloud services:
- What do the above services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) provide?
- How do the services, or how could the services, benefit your company? Provide 3 examples.
- What significant challenges exist regarding the use of these services? Provide 2 examples.
- How can these challenges be overcome by an organization? Provide 2 examples.
- Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.
• Current strategies for securing cloud computing services (Part II)
- Address the following in 3pages:
- What are 2–3 of the most effective access controls and techniques?
- What do you recommend to help secure the cloud for your chosen company?
- What are the best methods for securing data at rest (DAR) and data in motion (DIM)?
- Be sure to cover what is recommended, and be sure to give your recommendations and why you are making those recommendations.
- Reference all sources using APA style.
• Cloud computing policy development (Part III)
- Write an additional 3 pages, adding another section to the Key Assignment, that addresses gaps in cloud security.
- As part of this, include a 1-page sample policy that you would propose being implemented at your chosen company. Also, include recommendations for performing a risk assessment that could help identify the security gaps in cloud computing
• Business impact analysis (Part IV)
- Address the following:
- Explain in detail the development of BIA for an organization considering cloud computing services.
- Describe and discuss the methods and techniques to secure data at rest (DAR) and data in motion (DIM).
- What challenges exist, and how can they be overcome? Explain.
- Include a properly updated title page, table of contents, and document name.
- You must include a minimum of 3 scholarly references per section.
• Cloud computing frameworks, laws, and regulations (Part V)
- Principles and practice:
- Analyze the impact of 2 laws and regulations on organizations considering the use of cloud computing services (this is a new section this week).
- Analyze 2 frameworks that can assist organizations in meeting regulatory compliance in the cloud (this is a new section for this phase).
- Include a properly updated title page, table of contents, and document name.
- Use a minimum of 3 scholarly references per section
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