The sooner purveyors of cloud computing services can pass muster, security-wise, with financial services companies, the sooner cloud computing will really go mainstream.
I believe, the most serious challenge to adoption of cloud computing by finanacial service setor is the lack of universally recognized methodologies for security from data centre and cloud service providers.
I've heard about this conference to be held at Cambridge in July which aims to bridge the lack of trust and understanding of issues between the IT executives of financial companies and Cloud service providers, really loooking forward to it.Hope it helps the IT decision makers in financial service companies to navigate the often complex processes they require in the management of risk, sensitive data and privacy issues, and the control and compliance processes in a cloud environment.
Some of the "cool" people are testing a new Web service: Blippy. It could be a great data source for corporations to glean info about customers’ credit card purchases. But it has all sorts of possible privacy and security problems. Buyer beware!
If you listen to the hype, clouds are everywhere. But if you look at the data, it turns out most customers say they still wouldn't use cloud computing for mission-critical apps or data. What's holding them back? Fritz investigates.
How do you recognize an Internet bubble when you see one? Saunders explains how all bubbles have four symptoms in common – and takes a swipe at Google and Twitter into the bargain.
The sky is falling! And in other news, Saunders explains why he’s predicting a second Internet bubble – this one based around the current craze for social media.
Companies in Asia have mostly applied "back-burner" IT tactics in the recession – but this will no longer work as the economy starts turning. How can companies in Asia respond better and more dynamically to future market change? Check out IDC's list against your own.
Data mining of social networks means people might face unforeseen consequences as a result of their seemingly innocuous personal choices and associations.
Cloud computing is a challenge because it demands executives assess it at the right level of detail. Fusty old Verizon may be doing a better job of that than the Internet community.
Rupert Murdoch's plan to use micropayments to charge for access to his global network of 'news' sites won't actually work. But that doesn't mean that other media organizations can't learn from it.
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