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Hey! You! Get Off Of My Cloud: Defining And Protecting The Metes And Bounds Of Privacy, Security, And Property In Cloud Computing, Timothy D. Martin
Hey! You! Get Off Of My Cloud: Defining And Protecting The Metes And Bounds Of Privacy, Security, And Property In Cloud Computing, Timothy D. Martin
Timothy D Martin
Cloud computing is a growing force in today’s interconnected technological world. It allows people and organizations to purchase computing power and resources on an as-needed, pay-as-you-go basis. Users can employ it to satisfy modest needs, such as simple word-processing tasks, or to create large-scale enterprise applications delivered on the web. But cloud computing raises questions of functionality, security, confidentiality, ethics, enforcement, and data ownership. The lack of a clear body of law defining and regulating law enforcement’s access to electronic data and ability to prosecute related crimes creates other risks and erodes confidence in cloud computing. This paper begins with …