What about cloud-security? The growing use of cloud services for critical data storage and the sudden increase in cloud-specific attacks are the main drivers behind the apparent growth of the Global Cloud Security Software market. Flexibility, cost saving and immediate availability offered by Cloud Computing is attracting many businesses to transfer their data to the cloud, but are they protected against to various risks associated with cloud computing? So far there were some growth inhibitors in front of Cloud Security Software market. These inhibitors can be listed as Some cloud service providers (CSPs) still believe that cloud security is the end-users' responsibility  End users do not believe that security is a strong buying criterion Lack of  proper global security standards which can be applicable across the countries. However, the increasing adoption of cloud-based services and the growing critical of data in  the cloud are expected to boost the adoption of cloud security solutions. By the end of 2014 Security Software market is expected to improve its growth rate to just over 50 percent . The Global Cloud Security Software market value is expected to raise to US$963.4 million. Some of the key cloud security solutions available in the Global Cloud Security Software market  are:  CipherCloud Cloud security solution provider  SecureAuth Authentication and cloud security authentication solution provider  CloudPassage SaaS-based solution provider for securing cloud servers  Dome9 Security Secure multi-platform server firewall management as a service provider  IBM Global diversified IT vendor with strong footprint in the IT Security market  Novell Global diversified IT vendor with cloud security solution  ThreatMetrix Online fraud prevention and device identification solution provider  Okta On-demand identity and access management for cloud/SaaS  applications provider  CREDANT  Technologies Data protection solution provider with cloud security offering  GuardTime Authentication solution provider through keyless signatures Awareness Technologies  Monitoring solution provider with cloud security as an offering  HyTrust Virtualization security and compliance solutions provider  Vyatta Network virtualization and security appliance provider with cloud  security offering  StillSecure Network security software, web security, intrusion detection system,  network access control, and managed security services provider  SafeNet Encryption solution provider with cloud security offering  ProofPoint SaaS and on-premises email security, email archiving, and data loss  prevention solutions provider  Commtouch Internet security solution provider with cloud security offering The market for cloud security tools is growing fast and new startup companies emerge.  Some of these are:      Bitium BitSight Technologies CiperCloud HyTrust ForgeRock MyPermissions Netskope Prevoty Skyhigh Networks SnoopWall Cloudlock Morta Security Imperva Aorato Bitglass Bluebox Security Cybereason Cyphort Shape Security Spikes Security Zimperium     Stephen Colbert pitches own security solution at RSA Conference>>