Safety of personal data is paramount, says Neelie Kroes
Cloud computing should be embraced across Europe, but needs an increased focus on security and data protection, according to the European Commission.
Neelie Kroes, vice president for the Digital Agenda, said that putting personal data in the cloud is a leap of faith for most people, and that it is down to regulators and member states to make sure that citizens can trust in the security of such services.
"Cloud computing is more than a technical challenge. By putting our personal data on remote servers we risk losing control over that data. The protection of personal data is a fundamental right in the EU, and this demands several actions," she said.
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Source: v3.co.uk
By: David Neal
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