Shifting Paradigms in Cyber Defense: A 2015 Perspective on Emerging Threats in Cloud Computing and Mobile-First Environments

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Main Authors: Haani, Vallur, Ananya, Deshmukh
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author Haani, Vallur
Ananya, Deshmukh
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Ananya, Deshmukh
contents <p>In 2015, the landscape of cybersecurity was undergoing rapid transformation due to the widespread adoption of cloud computing and the rise of mobile-first environments. This paper explores the emerging threats and evolving paradigms in cyber defense as organizations increasingly shifted to cloud-based infrastructures and mobile-centric platforms. By examining the state of cybersecurity in 2015, this study identifies the most pressing challenges, including data breaches, the rise of advanced persistent threats (APTs), and vulnerabilities tied to mobile applications and cloud services. Additionally, it highlights the need for adaptive security strategies and the shift from traditional perimeter-based defenses to a more decentralized, multi-layered approach. Drawing from the key technological trends of the era, this paper outlines the foundational strategies that organizations needed to implement in order to safeguard sensitive data, ensure compliance, and mitigate risk in an increasingly interconnected world.</p>
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spellingShingle Shifting Paradigms in Cyber Defense: A 2015 Perspective on Emerging Threats in Cloud Computing and Mobile-First Environments
Haani, Vallur
Ananya, Deshmukh
<p>In 2015, the landscape of cybersecurity was undergoing rapid transformation due to the widespread adoption of cloud computing and the rise of mobile-first environments. This paper explores the emerging threats and evolving paradigms in cyber defense as organizations increasingly shifted to cloud-based infrastructures and mobile-centric platforms. By examining the state of cybersecurity in 2015, this study identifies the most pressing challenges, including data breaches, the rise of advanced persistent threats (APTs), and vulnerabilities tied to mobile applications and cloud services. Additionally, it highlights the need for adaptive security strategies and the shift from traditional perimeter-based defenses to a more decentralized, multi-layered approach. Drawing from the key technological trends of the era, this paper outlines the foundational strategies that organizations needed to implement in order to safeguard sensitive data, ensure compliance, and mitigate risk in an increasingly interconnected world.</p>
title Shifting Paradigms in Cyber Defense: A 2015 Perspective on Emerging Threats in Cloud Computing and Mobile-First Environments
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15401398