This article was prepared in connection with PLI’s Cloud Computing conference. It was authored by Barnes & Thornburg attorneys, Scott Godes, Kara Cleary, Heidi Fessler and Michael Baumert. The reality that business data of all kinds is now stored, managed, accessed and maintained in the cloud is inescapable. The reasons for this migration of data from within an organization’s network computing system to a vended cloud provider are infinitely varied. Whatever the reason fueling the migration of data, one thing is certain – coupled with the movement of data and the use of cloud services is the introduction of additional risk. It’s true that many companies will actually improve the security of their data by shifting to the cloud. In many cases, companies...
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