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(20) Question #2 What is Security Engineering? Discuss at least 5 data breaches incidents in cloud computing. Briefly explain the best Security Engineering strategies for cloud computing that have been highlighted by IBM, Microsoft and other organizations.

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Security Engineering - That field of engineering that deals with the security related issues associated with the design of systems that should be capable to deal with disruptions like natural disasters and malicious acts.

Data breaching incidents in cloud computing can be as follows:

1. Chtrbox - The data of the user was shared publicly and around 50 million records from the database were exposed. The data which was exposed was containing private data as well like email and phone numbers.
2. Capital one breach - With a technique the attacker was able to obtain the credentials thorugh which the attacker can obtain all the sensitive information that was stores.
3. Clerk - This system was utilized by the members of military and the system was containing really sensitive information about the military.
4. Social media - The introduction of third party applications on the social media has led to the data breach. The user which used to play games with their friends who were online has suffered from the breach. The third party applications which were less popular has exposed passwords of many users.
5. Hub - The data breach has caused the users of the hub to compromise thier tokens and keys whuch they used to access functions.

Security Engineering that have been highlighted by IBM, Microsoft are as follows:

• Practices to protect the systems and the information related by detecting and providing an adequate response to unauthorized access from oustide as welll as inside.
• IBM aware people and employees for the security related development practices.