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To me, an end user, the main benefit to Cloud based storage is that it is offsite.
by RexRollman 16y ago
To me, an end user, the main benefit to Cloud based storage is that it is offsite.
- motters 16y agoThat benefit is also a risk though if your data in the cloud isn't encrypted. Also if most company data is stored in a highly centralised way in cloud server farms then this becomes a very conspicuous target for "cyber warfare".
- anamax 16y ago> Also if most company data is stored in a highly centralised way in cloud server farms then this becomes a very conspicuous target for "cyber warfare". Yes, AWS is a bigger target than Joe's Burgers, but the question is whether Joe will do a better job protecting his data than Amazon does. I suspect that AWS is more secure for most values of "Joe".