{"id":9533,"date":"2013-11-21T00:31:27","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T00:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/nov\/21\/artmotion-ceo-mateo-meier-security-storage-and-swiss-cloud\/"},"modified":"2013-11-21T00:31:27","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T00:31:27","slug":"artmotion-ceo-mateo-meier-on-security-storage-and-a-swiss-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/artmotion-ceo-mateo-meier-on-security-storage-and-a-swiss-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Artmotion CEO Mateo Meier on security, storage and a Swiss Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The negative press surrounding the cloud computing industry following the NSA PRISM leaks in June wasn&rsquo;t a huge surprise.<\/p>\n<p>But there are usually winners and losers in every situation &ndash; and Swiss cloud service providers stand to gain the most from the scandal.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the country&rsquo;s more stringent data privacy laws &ndash; a formal request from a prosecutor would have to be sent off before a CSP allows access to data in Switzerland &ndash; those at the eye of the storm are experiencing greater uptake.<\/p>\n<p>Artmotion, based in Zurich, is one of these companies: in the month following the scandal, revenue went up 45%.<\/p>\n<p>But as CEO Mateo Meier (left) points out, the advantages of storing data in Switzerland have been there from day one.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most companies ask themselves about the level of risk when it comes to the discussion where to store their data,&rdquo; Meier tells CloudTech in an &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The negative press surrounding the cloud computing industry following the NSA PRISM leaks in June wasn&rsquo;t a huge surprise.<br \/>\nBut there are usually winners and losers in every situation &ndash; and Swiss cloud service providers stand to gain the most&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9533","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}