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Cloud: security threat or solution?

Cloud: security threat or solution? | Cloud Central | Scoop.it
Can cloud computing tackle new and emerging cyber threats – or is this just a new round of security industry marketing hype?
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Cloud computing uptake held back by provider terms of service and US Patriot Act concerns

Cloud computing uptake held back by provider terms of service and US Patriot Act concerns | Cloud Central | Scoop.it
Aegis Media tells V3 why it's bringing services back in-house to mitigate against growing concerns
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The problem is there and it is not going to go away all that easily. And mind you the US is not alone in this, the EU and the UK have their own security agendas. In the end, users will need to take into consideration the registered territory of the cloud service provider.

 

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INFOGRAPHIC: 2012 UK Cloud Adoption Trends | The Cloud Infographic

INFOGRAPHIC: 2012 UK Cloud Adoption Trends | The Cloud Infographic | Cloud Central | Scoop.it
A survey on UK businesses reveals that cloud services are growing in adoption and delivering positive results by those have used them.

 

The main “culprits” of the positive cloud adoption trends in the UK is due the real benefits offered by the cloud: Flexibility, cost saving and low cost of adoption. And UK decision makers are ready to use more of the cloud: 73 percent expect their cloud adoption to increase over the next 12 months.

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