Read about the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud-based provider. Additionally, read about common security threats to cloud-based environments. Your task this week is to write a research

Read about the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud-based provider.  Additionally, read about common security threats to cloud-based environments.  

Your task this week is to write a research paper that defends the following statements and provide one real-world example for each statement: 

• A difficult security threat to mitigate is a malicious employee.
• A cloud-provider's data center is still at risk from natural disasters such as floods, fire, and earthquakes.

Research Paper Requirements:  

• The paper should be approximately four to six pages in length, not including the title page and reference page.
• Use Times New Roman, size 12 font throughout the paper.
• Apply APA 7th edition style and include three major sections: the Title Page, Main Body, and References. See the Paper Elements and Format section of your APA manual for details.
• A minimum of two scholarly journal articles (besides your textbook) are required. See UC Library Tutorials.
• Writing should demonstrate a thorough understanding of the materials and address all required elements.
• Writing should use exceptional language that skillfully communicates meaning to the readers with clarity and fluency and is virtually error-free.
• Save as a Word document.