Lavabit, an organization that offered encrypted email as a service, shut down last August. Lavabit objected to handing over the encryption key, since it would not only decrypt one client’s email, but it would also provide access to the company’s few hundred thousand customers’ data. Both the Lavabit case and the Safe Harbor provisions are harbingers of the future of cloud computing policies. For cloud computing to continue to grow, there needs to be a better balance between end users’ requirements for privacy, confidentiality, and law enforcement.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/safe-harbor-lavabit-the-future-of-cloud-security