Call for Chapters: Risk-Based Approach to Secure Cloud Migration

Editors

Minakshi ., King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia
Tarun Kumar, Galgotias University, India

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: June 9, 2024
Full Chapters Due: August 11, 2024
Submission Date: August 11, 2024

Introduction

The meteoric rise of cloud computing has ushered in unprecedented opportunities for scalability, agility, and cost savings across industries, but it also presents a complex web of security challenges that must be navigated with precision. This comprehensive guide serves as an authoritative resource for fortifying cloud environments against evolving threats, dissecting the unique vulnerabilities of data breaches, regulatory violations, and crippling cyberattacks. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of foundational cloud security frameworks, service models, access control methodologies, encryption protocols, and monitoring technologies critical to implementing a multi-layered security strategy. The publication provides invaluable insights into secure cloud migration practices, robust incident response mechanisms, and business continuity planning to maintain organizational resilience during disruptions. Practical case studies illustrate real-world applications across sectors, offering tangible examples of how to effectively deploy cloud security measures tailored to diverse business needs and operational models. Whether tasked with safeguarding mission-critical data, applications, or infrastructure, or seeking to enhance cloud security expertise, this definitive resource equips readers with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of this rapidly evolving domain with confidence.

Objective

The goal of this extensive book is to become a reliable source on cloud computing ecosystem security. It will compile, into a single reference manual, the most recent findings, recommended practices, and industry standards pertaining to cloud security. Through the identification of new dangers such as cyberattacks, regulatory concerns, and data breaches, the book can guide future research efforts to create creative cloud security solutions. Its thorough investigation of monitoring technologies, access control, encryption, and security frameworks can help create new strategies and enhance current ones. Incorporating real-world case studies will yield significant insights into the pragmatic application of cloud security across various businesses. The book's overall goals are to increase knowledge of cloud security issues and solutions, identify areas that need further research, and encourage ongoing studies to fortify cloud security protocols and safeguard vital

Target Audience

1. Cloud Security Professionals 2. Cloud Architects and Engineers 3. IT Managers and Decision-Makers 4. Cybersecurity Researchers and Academicians 5. Regulatory Compliance Professionals 6. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Professionals 7. Researchers 8. Students 9. Professionals 10. Academicians and etc.

Recommended Topics

• 1. Introduction to Cloud Security 2. Cloud Security Architecture and Models 3. Cloud Data Security and Encryption 4. Identity and Access Management in the Cloud 5. Network Security in Cloud Environments 6. Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics 7. Cloud Security Compliance and Regulations 8. Securing Cloud Applications and Services 9. Cloud Infrastructure Security 10. Incident Response and Forensics in the Cloud 11. Cloud Security Automation and DevSecOps 12. Emerging Trends and Future Directions in Cloud Security and etc.

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before June 9, 2024, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by June 23, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters are expected to be submitted by August 11, 2024, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-anonymized review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Risk-Based Approach to Secure Cloud Migration. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-anonymized peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.



Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2025.



Important Dates

June 9, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
June 23, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
August 11, 2024: Full Chapter Submission
September 15, 2024: Review Results Returned
October 13, 2024: Final Acceptance Notification
October 20, 2024: Final Chapter Submission



Inquiries

Minakshi .
King Khalid University
dr.m.memoria@gmail.com

Tarun Kumar
Galgotias University
tarunsharma2910@gmail.com



Classifications


Computer Science and Information Technology; Education; Science and Engineering
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