{"id":11150,"date":"2014-07-17T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3123911"},"modified":"2014-07-17T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T17:00:00","slug":"domestic-and-foreign-spying-threaten-cloud-data-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/domestic-and-foreign-spying-threaten-cloud-data-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic and Foreign Spying Threaten Cloud Data Security"},"content":{"rendered":"

If your organization\u2019s got a lot riding on the continued security of its confidential or proprietary data, then you need to stay informed on the threats and how to address them. One of the most worrying threats of late, especially when it comes to cloud data security, is government spying \u2013 both foreign and domestic.
\nForeign spying and corporate and economic espionage are, of course, not new concepts, but the enterprise\u2019s increasing reliance on the Internet and cloud computing make them more of a concern than ever before. Just this week, the Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Justice Department has indicted five officers of the Chinese military on charges that they \u201chacked U.S. companies\u2019 computers to steal trade secrets\u201d from firms including U.S. Steel Corp. and Westinghouse Electric Co. Wang Dong, Gu Chunhui, Sun Kailiang, Huang Zhenyu, and Wen Xinyu are the first \u201cemployees of a foreign power [to be charged] with cybercrimes against American firms,\u201d according to the WSJ, but they won\u2019t be the last.<\/p>\n

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If your organization’s got a lot riding on the continued security of its confidential or proprietary data, then you need to stay informed on the threats and how to address them. One of the most worrying threats of late, especially when it comes to cloud data security, is government spying – both foreign and domestic.
\nForeign spying and corporate and economic espionage are, of course, not new concepts, but the enterprise’s increasing reliance on the Internet and cloud computing make them more of a concern than ever before. Just this week, the Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Justice Department has indicted five officers of the Chinese military on charges that they “hacked U.S. companies’ computers to steal trade secrets” from firms including U.S. Steel Corp. and Westinghouse Electric Co. Wang Dong, Gu Chunhui, Sun Kailiang, Huang Zhenyu, and Wen Xinyu are the first “employees of a foreign power [to be charged] with cybercrimes against American firms,” according to the WSJ, but they won’t be the last.<\/p>\n

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