The use of cloud-based technologies in K-12 schools is becoming increasingly complex and expansive, prompting a wide range of approaches for protecting private student data stored in the “cloud ...

The rise of cloud computing should not diminish these privacy safeguards," said Mike Hintze, Microsoft's associate general counsel, in a blog post. Change will not be easy, however, and isn't ...

Tech officials are warning House subcommittee members that foreign cloud services providers are trying to exploit perceived weaknesses in privacy laws to drive business away from U.S. providers.

Whilst the privacy issues faced by cloud providers and customers are challenging, the recent shift in approach by cloud providers is promising and suggests that customers are more likely to be able to ...

Cloud computing will soon become an area of hot debate in Washington, D.C., with policy makers debating issues such as the privacy and security of data in the cloud, a panel of tech experts said ...

Packaged software powerhouse Microsoft on Thursday released a paper outlining privacy concerns businesses should consider prior to leaping into the computing "cloud." ...

NIST’s guidance adds to existing work done by the Cloud Security Alliance and the European Network and Information Security Agency and it’s Cloud Computing Risk Assessment.

More school districts are relying on cloud-computing services, but they have not put in place safeguards for protecting students' personal information, a study finds.