Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 18 hours ago

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Depending on whether the cloud service provider is a platform as a service, infrastructure as a service, or software as a service, the roles and responsibilities of the cloud provider versus the cloud customer will be different.

In this video, we cover the difference between these roles, and the different types of cloud service providers.

The shared responsibility model explains who is responsible for maintaining the security of the infrastructure, virtualization tools, operating systems, applications, and data. Cloud targets tend to be most vulnerable in areas where these shared responsibilities overlap.