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Perspectives

Building Secure Cloud Apps

Adrienne Hall, September 27, 2011

Trustworthy Computing Blog

Balancing Risk and Potential in Considering the Cloud

Adrienne Hall, September 22, 2011

Trustworthy Computing Blog

The Next IT Revolution?: Cloud Computing Opportunities and Challenges

Dan Reed, September 21, 2011

Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation

An Earth Day Perspective: Unlocking Energy Savings with Cloud Computing

Rob Bernard, April 22, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues Blog

Microsoft Kicks off Public Safety Symposium with Focus on the Cloud

Dermot Barry, March 23, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues Blog

The Momentum of Cloud Computing in the Public Sector

Niels Soelberg, March 22, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues blog

Microsoft Whitepaper: Policymakers Play Key Role in Cloud Safety

Julie Inman-Grant, February 10, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues Blog

Solving for the Future: Addressing Major Societal Challenges Through Innovative Technology and Cloud Computing

Pamela Passman, February 1, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues Blog

Fostering the Next Phase of Cloud Computing

Brad Smith, January 24, 2011

Microsoft on the Issues Blog

Resources

Privacy in the Cloud: Office 365

Read how Microsoft built its Office 365 online productivity service from the ground up with a "privacy by design" emphasis on strong data protection. PDF

Privacy in the Cloud

Read about the evolution of cloud computing and how Microsoft is addressing privacy in this realm. XPS | PDF

A Guide to Data Governance for Privacy, Compliance and Confidentiality Part 5: Moving to Cloud Computing

Learn how data governance challenges change when organizations choose to use cloud-based services.  XPS | PDF

Securing Microsoft’s Cloud Infrastructure

Gain an understanding of what cloud computing at Microsoft means today and how the company delivers a trustworthy cloud computing infrastructure.  PDF

Security in Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite

Find answers to your questions about the security and reliability of Microsoft Business Productivity Online Standard Suite.  Download

Cloud Computing and Your Privacy

Before you share personal information using an online service, make sure the provider has a clear privacy policy and the tools to back it up. PDF

Choosing a Cloud Computing Services Provider: Data Privacy and Security Questions for IT Professionals

Protecting the privacy of your organizational and customer data should be a key factor when evaluating vendors of cloud computing services.  PDF

Cloud Trust at 10,000 feet

High-level insights into what you should be thinking about when evaluating the trust of various cloud providers. WMA | WMV | MP3

Related Links

Cloud Computing for Government

Cloud Computing for Education

Business Productivity Online Suite for Government

Windows Azure Platform Website

Videos

Securing and Protecting Your Cloud Computing Assets

Securing and Protecting Your Cloud Computing Assets

Cloud Computing for Government

Cloud Computing for Government: The Power of Choice

Cloud Trust at 10,000 Feet

Video: Cloud Trust at 10,000 Feet

Cloud Computing Best Practices for Government Agencies

Cloud Computing Best Practices for Government Agencies