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Cloud Security Latest Information Cloud security issues and the risks of cloud computing are not well understood today and are one of the biggest barriers to adoption of these services. This section helps CIOs and IT managers assess the security risks of cloud computing with the latest information on cloud security standards; how to manage data security in the cloud, data privacy in the cloud and the regulatory and compliance implications of moving to a cloud model. This topic also covers auditing cloud computing service providers and cloud computing risk management

Cloud Computing and Georgia's IT Transformation. Anyone reading a technology Web site or print publication today cannot help but come across all kinds of articles about cloud computing.  It’s often cited as the next “big thing,” but in its  2009 Hype Cycle Special Report , Gartner, the technology research and advisory company, listed cloud computing among those trends that have reached the “Peak of Inflated Expectations.”  As best I can tell, cloud computing is about one part hype, one part clever marketing and two parts potential. At the heart of clouding computing is the pooling of IT resources across organizational boundaries.  The concept should sound familiar to anyone who’s followed what we’re doing to transform the state’s IT enterprise.  Instead of state agencies maintaining their own, separate IT operations, we’ve transferred the responsibility for delivering technology services to IBM and AT&T, which provide a shared-servi...

Intel executives depart company as mobile, IoT segments struggle for growth. Intel suffers turnover like any company, but its upper echelons aren’t known for being a revolving door. That’s changed in recent weeks with the (unconfirmed) departure of Aicha Evans, who joined the company in July to head its mobile semiconductor division. Now, longtime veterans Kirk Skaugen and Doug Davis are both leaving as well. Skaugen was a senior vice president and general manager of Intel’s client group, while Davis is a senior VP and general manager of the Internet of Things division. Skaugen is leaving immediately, while Davis has pledged to stay on through the end of 2016. These departures all occurred just a few months after Intel hired former Qualcomm executive Dr. Venkata “Murthy” Renduchintala, president of the Client and Internet of Things (IoT) Businesses and Systems Architecture Group. We don’t talk much about Intel’s market position because the company is fundam...

Cisco New Inter cloud Services Focus on Next Generation Internet of Things Market... The initiative of Cisco Intercloud, a worldwide network consisting of interconnected clouds that the corporation is building along with its partners, has grown now. The networking giant announced significant developments in the  Intercloud initiative , which aims to connect the hybrid cloud to being part of a large available and accessible network from anywhere. During this year’s Cisco Live! and media level, the  Intercloud initiative  has been overtaken undoubtedly the concept of Internet of Everything. However, for the manufacturer it is a vital part of the technology that will develop the connection of all things, data collection, and processing. Cisco also announced the addition of 35 new members to accelerate the creation of innovative cloud-based services through three fundamental areas -Platforms development of next-generation analytics and big data and cloud services...

Major IT Players Form R Consortium to Strengthen Data Analysis... The Linux Foundation announced the formation of R Consortium , with the intention of strengthening technical and user communities around the R language, the open source programming language for statistical data analysis. The new  organization R Consortium  became an official project of Linux Foundation and is designed to strengthen R language users.  It is expected that R Consortium will complement the existing fund, and will focus on expanding the user base of R, as well as focus on improving the interaction of users and developers. The Representatives of the R Foundation and industry representatives are behind the new consortium. Microsoft and RStudio have joined the consortium as platinum members. TIBCO Software is a gold member and Alteryx, Google, HP, Mango Solutions, Ketchum Trading and Oracle have joined as silver members. R Consortium will complement the work of R Foundation, establishi...

JustCloud a cloud security JustCloud is one of the best providers out there. They offer unlimited storage, with prices starting at just $4.49 per month or $53.88 per year, with a 14-day free trial. They offer a fast and secure service, with syncing across multiple different computers and devices. There are free mobile apps, and you can share files with friends easily. It’s a straightforward and automated service that aims to make hard drives obsolete, with a huge breadth of devices and operating systems supported. Should you need it, there’s 24/7 support, so if you have a problem there will always be someone on hand to help. There’s also unlimited file versioning, which means every new version of a document is recorded so you won’t lose a file if you make a mistake – you can always revert to an old one. Files are encrypted with 256-bit secured socket layer encryption and stored in secure data centres, monitored round the clock.

Ultimate Guide and List of Cloud Computing Security Companies, Vendors, Services, Issues and Solutions. Secure your Cloud. ‘Cloud security’ is a broad term referring to the many different security aspects of the cloud – which itself comes in many different forms, each having it own security implications and requirements. Like the cloud itself, cloud security is a relatively recent discipline which is constantly evolving to meet new challenges and demands. Cloud security encompasses all of the different elements of this broad ecosystem, including maintaining the security of data within the cloud itself and between end users and the cloud; ensuring the integrity of apps used to access the cloud and use its services; through to protection of the servers and other hardware that make up cloud infrastructure. Although users talk about ‘the cloud’, cloud computing comes in several different forms, each of which has its own specific strengths and weaknesses – both from business an...