Responsibilities in the Cloud


Foundations of Managed Services

Shared Responsibilities by Service Type

  • IaaS
    • physical security of facility and systems
    • provider & customer share responsibility of infrastructure security
    • customer is responsible for all other security
  • PaaS
    • customer shares responsibility for platform security
    • customer fully responsible for security of applications, data, risk management
  • SaaS
    • provider has responsibility for most security

Securing Communications and Infrastructure