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Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-iixUOEf1k

15-03-2012 04:19 Here's an interesting infrastructure as a service scenario: A malicious user gains access to your cloud console by stealing your credentials (or by exploiting vulnerabilities in the cloud access control infrastructure), allowing him access to your cloud servers. Once in, a simple snapshot will move your data to a deferent location of his choice. This risk is in our opinion the most obvious reason for cloud encryption, but surprisingly enough, not all cloud customers are aware of the threat, hence exposing their cloud residing data to a significant risk. This video demonstrates how the Porticor Virtual Data System can protect snapshot images in an encrypted form

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Using Porticor to protect data in a snapshot scenario in AWS - Video