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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
International DPA Working Group Publishes Working Paper on Privacy Issues in Cloud Computing
On April 24, 2012, the International Working Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications issued a Working Paper that provides best practices and guidance aimed at reducing the privacy and data…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Cloud Wars – Google Beats Microsoft in Federal Bid War
By Peter Vogel
Google finally won a cloud war against Microsoft after years of battle and the US Department of Interior (DOI) will now deploy Google Apps for 90,000 employees instead of Microsoft…
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Protecting Law Firm Data From Security Breaches
I read an illuminating article in the ABA Law Practice Management Magazine about protecting your law firm data from security breaches. Some of this was basic, but most of the…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Blogging from the IAPP London Data Protection Intensive
IAPP Europe is currently holding its Data Protection Intensive 2012 in London. This entry from London partner Quentin Archer contains a report from today's session on current regulatory issues in…
SALT Shaker
Iowa and Kansas: Remote Access to Software is Not Taxable . . . Or Is It?
Iowa and Kansas recently issued rulings regarding the taxability of cloud-based software applications and online training services. While the conclusions reached by both states—that the services are not taxable—are generally…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Who Has the Dirtiest Clouds? Apple, Amazon, but not Google
By Peter Vogel
Greenpeace reported that cloud computing may be popular, but generally it’s not very clean and gave Apple Ds and Amazon Fs, while Google got the best grades. The Greenpeace report…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
German Insurance Industry to Establish “Trusted German Insurance Cloud”
On March 8, 2012, the German Federal Office for Information Security accepted the German Insurance Association’s application for certification of the “Trusted German Insurance Cloud,” a project that aims to…
The Trade Secret Litigator
Update on Storing Trade Secrets in the Cloud: Lots of Angst, Some Solid Commentary, But Still No Court Rulings
By John Marsh
Update on Storing Trade Secrets in the Cloud: Lots of Angst, Some Solid Commentary, But Still No Court Rulings
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Cloud hosting continues to explode : Expect law firms and legal publishers to use
Barb Darrow (@gigabarb), a Senior Writer at GigaOm, reported yesterday, 'Amazon posts (what else?) huge S3 storage gains.' In case anyone thought the Amazon cloud was losing steam, the company published…
DuetsBlog
Nine Steps to Integrating the Cloud into Your Business
Last December, I was interviewed by Finance and Commerce magazine for an article titled “Tech Toolkit: IT planning for the year ahead.” Part of the article included cloud computing and…