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3. Security issues for cloud services
Before adopting cloud services to reap their benefits, we need to ask ourselves a number of questions, particularly with regard to the security guarantees offered to both businesses and individuals. Let's start with the security benefits of the cloud.
3.1 The contribution of cloud services to security
While there are risks involved in adopting cloud services, there are also security gains for both businesses and individuals:
in many cases, the cloud services operator takes care of data backup, replicating it across several sites, which makes these backups far more robust than those used by most companies; this is always the case for SaaS-type services, and is frequently the case for PaaS-type services, and in...
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