Cloud computing has been around for a while, but confusion still surrounds the correct meaning of certain terms. An example of this is differentiating between cloud security vs. network security.
First, let’s look at the term network security to understand what it encompasses. We’ll then turn to cloud security vs. network security to see how the two are related yet different in several key areas.
What is network security?
Network security focuses on tools used to protect data, applications and resources at the network level. The primary focus is to protect against unauthorized access into or between parts of the overall network infrastructure.
