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Joint COMPSAC/SAINT Panel: Challenges Toward the Global Adoption of Cloud Computing (Position Statement). Stephen S. Yau Director, Information Assurance Center Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona USA yau@asu.edu.
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Joint COMPSAC/SAINT Panel:Challenges Toward the Global Adoption of Cloud Computing(Position Statement) Stephen S. Yau Director, Information Assurance Center Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona USA yau@asu.edu
Expanding Application Domains • E-commerce • Supply chain • Banking • Health care • Telecommunications • Entertainment • Education • Research and development • Collaborative work • Government services • Homeland security • Military • Social networks • ….. COMPSAC_SAINT 2012 Panel_SSYau
Users’ Major Concerns • Effective utilizations of cloud computing in various applications • Multiple user cultures • User data/information confidentiality • Trust • Among users • Between users and service providers • Insider threats • Software, machines, devices, networks, systmes • Smooth transition and conversion cost COMPSAC_SAINT 2012 Panel_SSYau
Challenges Toward Global Adoption of Cloud Computing • Development of effective business/operational models for various applications, including emerging components and system infrastructures • User data/information confidentiality • Dynamic security policies and enforcement mechanisms • Privacy policies and enforcement mechanisms • Trust management • Effective incorporation of human factors in cloud computing • Cost effective conversion processes COMPSAC_SAINT 2012 Panel_SSYau