From: InsuranceNewsNet
By Jontz, Sandra/Proquest LLC
Government auditors and general counsel offices are seeking better access to their own data stored by commercial cloud services.
When cloud computing revolutionized the way businesses stored, processed and transmitted data, the rapid transformation-as with a lot of technological advances-left U.S. government agencies behind the times. The government’s hurried effort to align itself with the paradigm shift from traditional standalone computers, workstations and networks to the not-quite-understood cloud computing technology left a policy aperture fraught with challenges that caught some agencies unprepared-particularly adjuncts in inspector general and general counsel offices.
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