Skip to main content

Topic

Cloud Computing

1,035 published works

  1. Law Practice Tips

    What Lawyers Should Know About Cloud Computing Security Standards

    By Jim Calloway

    When I speak to lawyers about cloud computing, I still often get the question "But how do I know who is holding my client's information and whether I can trust…

  2. Internet, IT & e-Discovery

    Legal risk moved to 4th biggest cloud security concern!

    By Peter Vogel

    A recent survey of 2,200 Information Security Community professionals indicated that concerns “about legal and regulatory compliance have seen the biggest gain, moving from the number 7 spot (24%) to…

  3. Internet, IT & e-Discovery

    13 critical questions about Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to ask your cloud provider

    By Peter Vogel

    All cloud customers should ask their cloud providers critical questions about the SLAs which describe the performance standards they think they are signing up for.  However customers may want to…

  4. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Is CaaS the solution for privacy and security in the SaaS world?

    By Richard Borden

    Companies are under tremendous pressure to reduce IT costs. Cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS) offer significant potential cost reductions through the use of shared infrastructure and standardized software…

  5. Global Media and Communications Watch

    DSM Watch: Commission’s new action plan for standards in 5G, IoT, Cybersecurity, Cloud and Big Data

    By Charlie Hawes

    On 19 April 2016 the European Commission published its Communication 'ICT Standardisation Priorities for the Digital Single Market'. The Communication was part of the wider 'Digitising European Industry' announcement on…

  6. LawSites

    Thomson Reuters' Firm Central Rolls Out a Number of New Features

    By Robert Ambrogi

    [caption id="attachment_12517" align="aligncenter" width="801"] Widgets on matter pages can now be rearranged or removed.[/caption] It has been over a year since I last wrote about Firm Central, the cloud-based practice…

  7. Media Law Prof Blog

    Foong on Making Copyright Content Available in the Cloud Versus the Making of Copies: Revisiting Optus TV and Aereo

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Cheryl Foong, Curtin University Law School, has published Making Copyright Content Available in the Cloud vs the Making of Copies: Revisiting Optus TV and Aereo at 41 Monash University Law…

  8. Password Protected

    Microsoft Sues Justice Department Claiming Statute That Authorizes “Gag Orders” Is Unconstitutional

    Adding to the number of recent, high-profile confrontations between the government and tech companies concerning the limits of government investigations and the protection of privacy interests, last week, Microsoft filed…

  9. Inside Privacy

    Digital Single Market – New Initiatives for Cloud Computing and Internet of Things

    By Kristof Van Quathem

    By Kristof Van Quathem Yesterday, the European Commission launched its “Digitising European Industry” package, a series of industry related initiatives aimed at “updating Europe’s digital infrastructure”, see press release here,…

  10. Data Counsel

    Government Access to Private Data: Microsoft Opens a New Front in the Battle for Consumer Privacy

    By Eric A. Packel

    Prior to the Information Age, sensitive papers were stored in file cabinets and drawers. When home computers arrived, information was digitized and moved to hard drives or other electronic media,…