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"So when your chief information officer proposes to use the Amazon or Google cloud as a data-store for your company's confidential documents, tell him where to
by n00b101 13y ago
"So when your chief information officer proposes to use the Amazon or Google cloud as a data-store for your company's confidential documents, tell him where to file the proposal. In the shredder."
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- goblin89 13y agoIndeed, you can always encrypt the data prior to putting it on AWS. To me, this stole the end-of-article emphasis from the issue about Internet stopping being global.
- lawrence 13y agoBingo. If I were selling on premise software, this would be in my deck. Selling fear is one of the oldest sales tricks in the book. I do believe however that enterprises act more rationally than consumers. So while consumers seem to be falling in to the "meh, I don't have anything to hide" camp, enterprises tend to be a bit more conservative. The thought of the NSA's private contractors going through customer data and hr records could actually be enough to slow down some of these enterprise SaaS companies.