Tag Archives: privacy

Privacy and the People


I attended a very informative talk hosted by NZCS last week, where NZ Privacy Commissioner Marie Shroff outlined current Government thinking around privacy and the global cloud.

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Wikileaks Amazon saga spotlights cloud’s Achilles heel – data sovereignty


The recent events around Wikileaks and Amazon are a startling reminder of just how different the public cloud computing model is when it comes to data law and responsibilities. Continue reading

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Location, location, location


Is there privacy in the cloud? What are the privacy laws to keep in mind? As with so many issues in the privacy space, the answer begins with one key concern – location. Continue reading

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