With the economy cratering, staffs and budgets being cut and resources scarce, cloud computing has quickly become the prettiest girl at the prom. But what of security and privacy? Where do they factor into the equation, if at all? A study produced this week by the World Privacy Forum takes a hard look at the privacy implications of cloud computing. The report finds that information stored by a business or an individual with a third party may have fewer or weaker privacy or other protections than information in the possession of the creator of the information.
Source: https://threatpost.com/privacy-problems-cloud-022709/72354/