Dark clouds gather over online security

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Published: February 6, 2010Posted in: Cloud Computing Security, Clouds, Google, Internet Security, Opinions & Explanations, SecurityTags:
Dark clouds gather over online security

Why didn’t Google just fix the flaw and keep its mouth shut? If it thought it could protect its data and yours, wouldn’t it have just done so?

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9150038/Dark_clouds_gather_over_online_security
The hacking of Google in China reveals an inconvenient truth about cloud computing

Google may have threatened to leave China in order to keep us all from concluding that “the cloud” can’t be secured. But isn’t that precisely what we should conclude based on the fact that Google chose to leave China?

Why didn’t Google just fix the flaw and keep its mouth shut? If it thought it could protect its data and yours, wouldn’t it have just done so?

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9150038/Dark_clouds_gather_over_online_security

The hacking of Google in China reveals an inconvenient truth about cloud computing

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