A Novel Open Security Framework for Cloud Computing

The evolution of cloud computing enables organizations to reduce their expenditure on IT infrastructure and is advantageous to both the serving and served organizations. But security issue is major concern in adoption of cloud. This paper focuses on the problem of lack of security considerations in Service Level Agreements and top security threats and vulnerability which are suggested by security experts. The Security framework for end to end security in cloud computing has also been proposed in this paper. It also draws attention on need of Open Security Framework. Proposed framework is developed by collective participation of security experts, practitioners, Cloud Service Providers and Clients.