Security expert Raj Samani of McAfee tells us what the main threats are going into the future of the cloud, and how you can protect yourself.
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Raj tells us why there isn't really nay such thing as the cloud, and why Principal 7 of the Data Protection Act might be one major headache for you down the line.
"The biggest challenge you face with regards to the cloud is the lack of transparency," Raj told us.
He let us in on why the cloud is going to be hosting more than just your family photos going into the future, and why that's going to be a real problem for security.
Watch our exclusive interview to find out why smart meters, heating, ventilation and industrial control equipment might be the driver of a major advancement in cloud security.
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I gave a comment on that Video as it's pure BS.
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The following is a update on the future of the cloud
By David Linthicum | InfoWorld / June 17, 2014
Quote / Last stand? Microsoft fights a U.S. warrant for the future of the cloud
Microsoft is challenging a federal search warrant that targets private email communications located in the company's facility in Dublin, Ireland. Microsoft took this action to a higher court after a judge quashed the company's opposition to the warrant in April.
It's an important case that could determine the direction of the cloud for years. That's why Apple, AT&T, Cisco Systems, and Verizon have all filed briefs in support of Microsoft. Google and Amazon Web Services are likely keeping a close watch on this case too.
InforWorld/ full read here/ http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/last-stand-microsoft-fights-us-warrant-the-future-of-the-cloud-244348
By David Linthicum | InfoWorld / June 17, 2014
Quote / Last stand? Microsoft fights a U.S. warrant for the future of the cloud
Microsoft is challenging a federal search warrant that targets private email communications located in the company's facility in Dublin, Ireland. Microsoft took this action to a higher court after a judge quashed the company's opposition to the warrant in April.
It's an important case that could determine the direction of the cloud for years. That's why Apple, AT&T, Cisco Systems, and Verizon have all filed briefs in support of Microsoft. Google and Amazon Web Services are likely keeping a close watch on this case too.
InforWorld/ full read here/ http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/last-stand-microsoft-fights-us-warrant-the-future-of-the-cloud-244348
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