{"id":8069,"date":"2013-07-05T13:12:49","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T13:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudnewsdaily.com\/?p=14673"},"modified":"2013-07-05T13:12:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T13:12:49","slug":"breaking-us-cloud-companies-to-lose-billions-in-eu-due-to-prism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/breaking-us-cloud-companies-to-lose-billions-in-eu-due-to-prism\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: US Cloud Companies To Lose Billions In EU Due To PRISM"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The European Commission\u2019s vice president Neelie Kroes <a href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/rapid\/press-release_MEMO-13-654_en.htm\">said in statement<\/a> that reports of the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PRISM_(surveillance_program)\"> US government spying<\/a> on servers held by US cloud providers are creating an \u201catmosphere of distrust\u201d around cloud services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy would you pay someone else to hold your commercial or other secrets, if you suspect or know they are being shared against your wishes?\u201d Kroes said. \u201cFront or back door \u2013 it doesn\u2019t matter \u2013 any smart person doesn\u2019t want the information shared at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf European cloud customers cannot trust the United States government or their assurances, then maybe they won&#8217;t trust US cloud providers either. That is my guess. And if I am right then there are multi-billion euro consequences for American companies.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=58591cec-63fb-4304-8735-6510f47ba98f\" \/><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/CloudNewsDaily\/~4\/i2pxHCJS-XE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission&rsquo;s vice president Neelie Kroes said in statement that reports of the US government spying on servers held by US cloud providers are creating an &ldquo;atmosphere of distrust&rdquo; around cloud services. &ldquo;Why would you pay someone else to hold your commercial or other secrets, if you suspect or know they are being shared [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[613,1671,1672,976,173,1649,1673,1674],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-8069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emea","category-european-commission","category-european-union","category-federal-government-of-the-united-states","category-government","category-national-security-agency","category-neelie-kroes","category-prism","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}