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This book introduces cloud computing (briefly) for those new to the concept. It does comparing the development of this new computing paradigm to other ways of buying computing resource.
It summarises the legal issues which arise, some of which are unique to cloud, others of which are more general but have a unique application to cloud. This book explores these legal issues, covering such areas as security in the cloud, data protection, service levels, and contractual issues.
It provides a practical resource for those involved in buying or providing cloud services. It sets out practical steps to address legal issues both in the regulatory context and in the context of contracts between customer and suppliers. It also deals with issues which arise when the cloud service is used by regulated sectors, such as financial services.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Security
- Data Protection
- Software Licensing and the Cloud
- Customer Data in the Cloud
- Service Change and Service Levels
- Specific Sectors (Financial Services, Government – the G-Cloud and Consumer Cloud, Contracting and Liability in the Cloud, Employment Law).
Key Features and Benefits
- Written in a clear, accessible style, you will need little prior legal or cloud computing knowledge to use this guide. Using this guide will ensure you have all your legal bases covered where cloud computing is concerned.
- This book covers the various cloud offerings which exist and are emerging: SaaS, Iaas, PaaS, grid, utility and ASP – drawing distinctions and identifying common legal issues. This book is one of the most extensive available, making it a comprehensive source of information and value for money!
- This book is fully aligned with ISO27001 and BS10012, meaning it is fully aligned with best practice standards.
Author: Renzo Marchini
Publisher: British Standards
ISBN 10: 0580703223
ISBN 13: 9780580703225
Pages: 160
Format: Softcover
Published Date: 5 November 2010
Availability: In Stock
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