Virtualization systems Controls && IAAA in the cloud Infrastructure

Virtualization systems Controls

1.Isolation/separation of Zones

    + DMZ,VLAN,physical segmentation

2.Encryption

3.Secure Images with DLPs,firewalls,auto-generated logs.

4.Secure data transmit protocols.

5.Protected management plane

6.Detective controls

    + IDS/IPS

    + Honeypots

        + Enticement vs. Entrapment

7.Secure erasure

8.Snapshots for redundancy and investments.


IAAA in the cloud Infrastructure


1.Identity

    + Identity providers in the cloud are using openID and Oauth.

    + Internal corporate environments may use Active Directory.

2.Authentication

    + Function of the Identity Provider

    + Multi-Factor is best

3.Authorization

    + Based on identity,roles,attributes,context

    + Enforced at policy enforcement point 

4.Auditing

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