Cloud Computing

Fear of NSA snooping could hurt U.S. cloud vendors

Reports suggest that the news about the NSA's secret data-collection program is causing foreign users to look elsewhere for cloud-based services.

Can anybody catch Amazon?

Challengers to Amazon's dominance in public cloud services face an uphill battle

Tech firms’ responses to latest NSA disclosures cloud the truth, experts say

The NSA paid millions to compensate companies' surveillance costs, new documents claim

Creating your first cloud policy

Apple quietly launches iWork for iCloud public beta

Anyone with an iCloud account can try the Web-based apps that are free for now

Report: Apple buys Embark, yet another mapping app

Embark's technology could give a needed boost to Apple's own Maps app

Who knew? Privacy is a concern for teenagers, study shows

Half of teenagers have avoided a mobile app due to concerns about personal information, a new survey found

Software AG acquires JackBe for mashup tooling, real-time analytics

A new Intelligent Business Operations Platform is also in the works

NSA collected thousands of domestic communications in 2011, court document shows

The numbers represent a misuse of NSA's authority, the EFF said

Can the U.S. Postal Service find a future running a gov’t cloud-based authentication service?

Under the 3-year $15 million contract awarded to SecureKey Technologies today, USPS gambles on a future in the cloud