This paper provides an overview of the legal risks that arise from the use of private clouds arising from lawful interception, data protection obligations and legal professional privilege. The paper uses an Australian perspective to provide examples, but concludes that there are significant...

Cloud computing is becoming the new IT paradigm. After 50 years of development, the original idea of McCarthy to deliver information technology and applications as a public service comes to life. The secret sauce of this new development is a combination of commodity components (standardized and...

Durch die zunehmende Digitalisierung von Prozessen steigt die Datenmenge in Unternehmen weiter an. Dies erfordert den Einsatz neuer Methoden und IT-Architekturen in der Wirtschaftsprüfung, um diese Datenmengen bewältigen zu können. Im Vergleich zu klassischen IT-Architekturen können durch...

Cloud software service is a modality for providing computer facilities and deploying software via the Internet. The concept combines Cloud Computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Cloud computing represents a contextual shift in how computers are provisioned and accessed....