Posts Tagged ‘cloud’
05.2.2013
One of the first questions anybody asks about cloud services is, “but is it secure?” Well, the federal defense-level folks are beginning to see serious advantages to adopting a cloud architecture. Do you think the U.S.Navy has stringent concerns about information security? Absolutely — and they’re seeing compelling advantages to adopting cloud computing. Read more on CipherCloud. http://blog.ciphercloud.com/the-department-of-the-navy-turns-to-the-cloud/
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04.30.2012
Google has recently announced their “Google Drive” service, and it looks like it’s pretty handy. It offers quick and easy backup of many of your important files, and being a cloud service you can get to them fro any internet-connected device. So how is Google Drive different from Dropbox? Let us count the ways! Read on.
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12.19.2011
In deciding whether a cloud service is secure enough for you, you’ll find that you have to decide where you want to be on the scale. On one end is ease-of-access and on the other end is ironclad security. In this post I’ll talk about how security applies to cloud computing, how security in the cloud can help reduce the risk of data leakage, and how to approach a security assessment of your cloud provider.
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12.15.2011
Considering various “ToDo” apps? There are many to choose from — EduCloudComputing has examined five lately: Google Tasks, Wunderlist, Orchestra, Trello, and Apple’s Reminders. Let’s take a look and compare them…
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