A metamodel for measuring accountability attributes in the Cloud

Proceedings of the International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, CloudCom

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 355-362

  Nuñez, David ^a   Fernandez Gago, Carmen ^a   Pearson, Siani ^b   Felici, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountability; Cloud computing; Metamodel; Metrics; Non functional properties

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ACCOUNTABILITY; INCIDENT MANAGEMENT; META MODEL; METRICS; NON FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICES; RECURSIVE DECOMPOSITION; TRANSPARENCY PROPERTIES;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84899712065     PISSN: 23302194     EISSN: 23302186     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CloudCom.2013.53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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