Cloud security is a series of principles, methodologies and technologies that are designed to control and secure the cloud environment. Using strict access controls, system audits, adherence to global security frameworks and other measures, cloud security can reduce the risks associated with moving to a cloud environment. Cloud security is a collection of procedures and technology designed to address external and internal threats to business security. Organizations need cloud security as they move toward their digital transformation strategy and incorporate cloud-based tools and services as part of their infrastructure. This book guide to secure cloud environments. it includes best practices about cloud security. The book includes these Understanding the Basics of Cloud Computing Components of Cloud Computing Introduction to Cloud Computing and Security Benefits and Risks of Cloud Computing Risks of Cloud Computing Importance of Cloud Security Threats and Vulnerabilities in the Cloud Vulnerabilities and Exploits in Cloud Environments Insider Threats and Data Breaches in Cloud Environments Regulatory Compliance and Legal Issues in Cloud Environments Best Practices for Securing Cloud Environments Secure Authentication and Access Management in Cloud Environments Encryption and Data Privacy in Cloud Environments Patching and Vulnerability Management in Cloud Environments Network Security and Segmentation in Cloud Environments Incident detection and response in Cloud Security Disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) in Cloud Security Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and Its Security Understanding the responsibilities of Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) Evaluating and Selecting CSPs Contractual Considerations Cloud Service Provider Security Auditing and Monitoring CSPs Managing Vendor Risk in the Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in the Cloud DevOps and Automation for Cloud Security Container Security and Orchestration in Cloud Serverless Security in Cloud Cloud Native Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance in the Cloud Navigating Governance, Risk, and Compliance in the Best Practices for Cloud Adoption Cloud Governance Best Practices Risk Management in the Cloud Compliance Requirements and Frameworks in Cloud Security Cloud Audit and Compliance Monitoring Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Cloud Cloud Security Operations Security Monitoring and Threat Intelligence Incident Response in the Cloud Security Automation and Orchestration in Cloud Cloud Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)