Cloud computing is an emerging area of computer technology that benefits from the processing power and the computing resources of many connected, geographically distanced computers connected v i a Internet. Cloud computing eliminates the need of having a complete infrastructure of hardware and software to meet users requirements a n d applications. It can be thought of or considered as a complete or a partial outsourcing of hardware and software resources. To access cloud applications, a good

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... ternet connection and a standard Internet browser are required. Cloud computing has its own drawback from the security point of view; this paper aims to address most of these threats and their possible solutions.