Cloud Computing Blog

I get asked this question regularly. With security there are 2 elements to it.

Physical security

A compare a commercial class data centre to a typical office and 99 out of 100 the data centre is going to come on top.

Data privacy

If you have third party consultant at work on your premises then this is fairly similar to a cloud environment. The added benefit of Cloud is that Cloud Service Providers have typically invested in technology and processes to mitigate this risk.

Someone likened the question to when the Internet first became a commercial must. Funny enough you don’t get asked that question anymore!