Proactive Security Analysis of Changes in Virtualized Infrastructures
Sören Bleikertz, Carsten Vogel, Thomas Groß, Sebastian Alexander Mödersheim · 2015
The pervasiveness of cloud computing can be attributed to its scale and elasticity. However, the operational complexity of the underlying cloud infrastructure is high, due to its dynamics, multi-tenancy, and size. Misconfigurations and insider attacks carry significant operational and security risks, such as breaches in tenant isolation put both the infrastructure provider and the consumers at risk.