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What is Threat Mitigation

Emerging Trends in Cloud Computing Analytics, Scalability, and Service Models
The process of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something, especially in the context of cybersecurity threats.
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Cloud Security: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions: Navigating the Complexities of securing Cloud
Kaushikkumar Patel (TransUnion LLC, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-0900-1.ch011
Abstract
This chapter delves into the multifaceted aspects of cloud security, highlighting unique challenges posed by the cloud environment, such as multi-tenancy and virtualization, and the critical need for robust data privacy measures. It explores advanced security protocols and measures, emphasizing the importance of encryption and threat mitigation strategies. The discourse extends to the dynamics of mobile cloud computing security, underscoring pertinent considerations. The chapter culminates with insights into future research directions, advocating for continuous innovation in cybersecurity mechanisms to pace with evolving threats.
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Cyber Sentinels: Exploring the Cybersecurity Awareness of Indian Library Professionals
Threat mitigation in the library involves the strategic and proactive efforts to identify, assess, and reduce potential risks and hazards that could compromise the security and integrity of digital information, systems, and resources within a library environment. It encompasses a range of preventive measures, policies, and actions aimed at minimizing the impact of cyber threats, ensuring the continuity of library services, and safeguarding patrons' privacy and data.
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