Security Issues in Cloud Computing

cloud computing security is an evolving sub-domain of computer security, network security.It refers to a broad set of policies, technologies, and controls deployed to protect data, applications, and the associated infrastructure of cloud computing. A high percentage of internet users today are already using aspects of cloud computing in their normal daily workflow. Cloud computing gained attention due to the growth of internet technologies, reduced costs of storage and processing, growth technologies of visualization, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and advancement in internet security. Cloud computing security is one of the main challenges in cloud computing. An organization can decide to adopt cloud only on based on benefits to risk ratio. This paper is focused on the security issues of cloud computing. Before analysing the security issues, the definition of cloud computing and brief discussion to under cloud computing is presented. Then discusses the components that affect the security of the cloud then it explores the cloud security issues and problems faced by cloud service provider and some solution for security issues.