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Data  Security  Challenges  In Cloud Computing 

In the cloud computing environment, data security becomes even more important as most of the organizational and individual data is placed in the cloud.

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According to a report by Dimension Research, 87% of respondents agree that a lack of cloud visibility obscures security threats to their organization.

Lack of visibility

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Cloud service providers offer  APIs to their customers to manage cloud service. If these APIs are broken or exposed, then it may lead to major data breaches. 

Insecure APIs

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The risk of data breaches ranks as a top concern among cloud users. It results from poor key management, weak passwords, and lax security authentication.

Data Breaches

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The lack of visibility and control creates compliance challenges in cloud computing. Especially in sectors like finance, banking and healthcare.

Regulatory Compliance Complexity

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Companies worry that cyber attackers would easily penetrate the cloud than legacy systems. One severe cyber attack has the power to cause huge data loss.

Cyber attacks

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