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Assignment

In examining cloud technology, or any technology for that matter, security of the data is an important consideration. In this assignment, explore methods of managing cloud architecture and ensuring data security. Investigate attacks on the cloud and ways data can be compromised, including the following:

• Apply tools to troubleshoot network problems

• Use implementation, management, and maintenance skills in network configuration

• Discuss emerging topics in network operation and administration

Assignment Guidelines

• Research security in cloud computing and explain the security concerns regarding cloud computing.

• List and describe at least 2 ways a data attack on the cloud can occur.

o What networking tools can you use to ameliorate data attacks on cloud data?

• What tools would you use to troubleshoot problems when configuration is an issue?

• Choose and investigate one tool used to administer data in the cloud, take a screenshot of the tool, and embed the picture in your document. Provide a detailed analysis of the tool and how it is used.

• Give a recommendation on whether companies should use or not use the cloud, based on the security, the management, or any barrier found in using cloud technology.

Your submitted assignment must include the following:

Organize your descriptions into a formal research paper that includes a cover sheet with your name and class and section. The content of your research paper should be written in a double-spaced document of 3-7 pages not including title page or a list of references. All in-text citations and references should be in APA format.