A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY ON SECURITY ISSUES IN CLOUD COMPUTING AND DATA PRIVACY LAW IN INDIA

Anupama Mishra , Dhawal Vyas

Abstract: Cloud computing is a new computing paradigm that brought a lot of advantages especially in ubiquitous services where everybody can access computer services through internet With cloud computing, there is no need of physical hardware or servers that will support the company’s computer system, internet services and networks. Cloud computing technology is a new concept of providing dramatically scalable and virtualized resources, bandwidth, software and hardware on demand to consumers. Consumers can typically requests cloud services via a web browser or web service. Using cloud computing, consumers can safe cost of hardware deployment, software licenses and system maintenance. On the other hand, it also has a few security issues. This paper introduces cloud security problems. The data in cloud need to secure from all types of security attacks. Another core services provided by cloud computing is data storages.

Keywords: Cloud Computing, Security and Countermeasures, Consumers, XML Signature Element Wrapping, Browser Security, Cyber Laws, policy, Data Privacy.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2013.0201003