Many organizations are abandoning on-premises hosting in favor of cloud services—however, cloud computing is still a mystery to many. By becoming better acquainted with the various types of cloud offerings—as well as the general security risks involved with each option—companies and organizations can determine if cloud services are right for them. This course covers the different types of cloud service offerings, and presents security advantages and disadvantages as well. Plus, learn about the risks associated with using Skype and Dropbox, as well as risk mitigation strategies.