Topic
Cloud Computing
1,035 published works
Inside Privacy
Seven Major Changes in the European Commission’s Proposal for an EU Digital Networks Act
By Paul Maynard
On 21 January 2026, the European Commission (“Commission”) unveiled its landmark proposal for the Digital Networks Act (“DNA Proposal”), an ambitious attempt to overhaul the framework for the regulation and…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Big Surprise that Microsoft had a major outage!
By Peter Vogel
Reuters.com reported that “Microsoft said on Friday it has restored access to its suite of productivity software, while data from outage tracking website Downdetector.com showed that reports of outages had declined.” …
Government Contracts Legal Forum
FedRAMP Proposes Updates to Authorization Process—Six New RFCs Released for Public Comment
By Kate Growley, Jessica Chao, Jacob Harrison, Ajan Jayant
What is FedRAMP? The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide initiative established to standardize the security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of cloud products and services…
Tech & Sourcing @ Morgan Lewis
Navigating Cloud Computing Contracts: Essential Capacity Considerations
By Morgan Lewis
As demand for data-intensive and AI-driven workloads continues to grow, customers are increasingly encountering constraints on cloud compute resources—particularly specialized processors and region-specific capacity. These market dynamics raise a fundamental…
International Trade Law
House Passes Remote Access Security Act to Limit Adversaries’ Remote Access to Critical Technology
By Scott Wise, Jeremy Iloulian, Dmitry Bergoltsev
On January 12, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelming passed (369-22) the Remote Access Security Act, modernizing U.S. export controls to address foreign adversaries' remote access to controlled technologies…
The Suite Spot
What Do the Best Cloud-Based Litigation Platforms Include?
The Big Takeaways The best cloud-based litigation platforms combine encryption, scalability, and integrated tools to manage the full lifecycle of a matter. All-in-one platforms streamline deadlines, documents, billing, and collaboration…
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
Canada issues guidance on controlled technology and cloud computing
By Julia Webster (Canada), Jing Xu (Canada), Jacqueline Rotondi (Canada)
Global Affairs Canada recently issued Notice to Exporters No. 1159 codifying its longstanding positions on controlled technology and Cloud computing. Historically, Canadian exporters have relied on Advisory Opinions to confirm…
The Suite Spot
4 Things to Look for in Cloud-Based Legal Billing Software
The big takeaways: Cloud-based legal billing software gives law firms secure access, centralized workflows, and real-time visibility. This helps teams reduce risk and stay productive across locations. CARET Legal integrates…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Gartner reports that the EU is most interested in local clouds!
By Peter Vogel
Computerworld.com reported that “Western European organizations are ramping up investments in local and regional cloud providers because growing geopolitical tensions are raising concerns that access to global cloud services could be disrupted for political reasons.” …
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
How secure is your Cloud Service?
By Peter Vogel
Darkreading.com reported that “Two massive technical outages over the past year underscore the need for cybersecurity teams to consider how to recover safely from disruptions without creating new security risks.” …