Issues Related to Mobile Cloud Computing

Cloud services have increased the reach of organisations that they are able to encompass on real time communications and sharing to deliver compatible and resilient services to employees and customers with enhanced business agility.

However, organizations are relatively concerned about the growing security concerns in the background of the Mobile Cloud Computing. Many reports have suggested that chances of such incidents are high and may occur because of the non-sanctioned mobile applications  which are in use by I.T departments at various organizations.

Every new technology has its pros as well as cons. There is no denying the fact that although mobile cloud brings with it, a whole new aesthetics of sharing information, there ought to be awareness about presence of malware as well as unauthorized applications. The security aspect of smart devices has been questioned a lot in many reports, as the actions by employees including the involuntary decisions by a cloud service provider, can even point the organization's goodwill in the market.

Time and again it has been seen that the amalgamation between mobile computing as well as cloud proves an optimal applicability for mobile users. Users have found it to be immensely productive to have on demand access to data irrespective of the device.

While facts draw a alarming picture of Mobile Cloud Computing, still the cloud is no oliver’s twist. The adoption of the cloud is very easy, and while the first mobile strategies have made successful rounds, there are many independent solutions beyond the horizon that needs to be delivered.

In one way or the other, everyone is indulged in cloud computing activities. For messaging, emails, online gaming, transactions, credit card payments, there has been a revolution that now has made “Mobility” a much similar term as “cloud”. Usage of cloud applications is attained from 80 percent of Smart phones, 71 percent of tablets, and 80 percent through non organizational computers.

Despite the data interceptions as well as hacking activities, it is significantly high time for the masses to cite concerns regarding governance and theft. Due to regular dealing with emerging security threats, various enterprise have also evolved their methodology in dealing with these risks.