Us or Them? How Should Data Stored in the Cloud be Encrypted?

There are plenty of good reasons for storing data in the cloud: the seemingly limitless availability of new capacity, access to enterprise class facilities, the ease of retrieving data from multiple devices, and so on. However, there is always that niggling doubt, especially when it comes to sensitive business data, about how safe cloud storage [...]

Danger! Overload!

“I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up.” – Erma Bombeck. Actually, the same thing holds true for the communication pipelines that drive today’s electronic commerce and business-to-business communications. Virtually [...]