Securing Identities in the Cloud: Simple Methods, Satisfied Customers

by T.Kendall Hunt

More flexibility, betterscalability and lower costs: The arguments for cloud computing are generallyknown. Gartner estimates1 that total spending on cloud services will increase from $110 billion in 2012to $210 billion in 2016. However, poor securitytechnology often causes trouble. The FTC estimates that each year, as many as 9million American Internet users become victims of identity theft2. Cloud service providers put the responsibility in theusers’ hands, which may decrease customer trust. But even here, the cloudoffers an appropriate solution.

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