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Only 1% of Cloud Providers Comply with Proposed European Data Protection Rules

A proposed European Union regulation known as The EU General Data Protection Regulation, which is expected to be passed this year, could change how organizations treat the privacy of personal data. However, very few cloud service providers are able to currently meet these regulations which are likely to come into effect in 2015. Continue reading

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EU Right to Be Forgotten Ruling Moves Ahead with How Google and Others Will Comply

Thursday European data protection authorities met with executives from Google, Yahoo YHOO.O and Microsoft (Bing) to discuss the implementation of the landmark right to be forgotten ruling. Guidelines on how search engines must comply will be released early October. Continue reading

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Report: Rackspace Leads Europe’s Cloud-Enabled Managed Hosting Market

Less than one week before Rackspace announced new services for managing customers’ application stacks running in its infrastructure cloud, Gartner published a report identifying the Windcrest, Texas-based company as leader in the European cloud-enabled managed hosting market. Continue reading

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European CIOs Should Remain Cautious in 2014 Tech Spending Plans: Forrester

Most European countries will see tech market growth in the one to two percent range in 2014, with the market in France in particular barely growing at all, according to the annual European Tech Market Outlook by Forrester. Continue reading

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US and European Enterprises Have Similar Cloud Security Risks and Concerns: Skyhigh Report

In Q2 2014, the average US organization uses 626 cloud services, while European organizations use an average of 588, with Office 365 and Cisco WebEx being the most popular cloud services across the US and Europe. The results are part of the recent quarterly Cloud Adoption Risk Reports from Skyhigh Networks. Continue reading

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