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Department of Defense Revisits Cloud Strategy to Save Taxpayer Money

The Department of Defense (DoD) says it can save money by moving to the cloud, but first it needs to set security requirements that outline the details of this move. This in contrast to previous information that the DoD had no need for public cloud services. The WHIR previously reported… Continue reading

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Court Case Over Cloud-Based Over-the-Air TV Provider Aereo May Affect Other Remote Cloud Services

Launched in 2012, Aereo is a service that lets people rent a remote TV antenna that lets them record over-the-air TV shows to the cloud and stream them across their devices – all for as little as $8 per month. It is also the subject of a Supreme Court case that could have implications on how remote services are treated by law. Read More Continue reading

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Attackers Targeting On-Premise IT are Shifting Focus to Cloud Hosting Providers: Alert Logic Report

Threats to cloud infrastructure seem to be growing. The total number of attacks to cloud environments is increasing, and attacks that used to target on-premises environments are now moving to the cloud, according to new research from cloud security provider Alert Logic. Read More Continue reading

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Cloud Performance Challenges Outweigh Security Concerns for Cloud-Savvy Organizations: Study

Performance challenges far outweigh concerns of cloud security for organizations who are more comfortable with cloud services and host data intensive applications in the cloud, according to a survey released on Tuesday by Internap. Continue reading

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