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CoIT: An IT Nightmare? -
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Topspin and Tacit Knowledge -
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February 8
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RT @
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Dion Hinchcliffe: good community management is the most underrated factor in social business
February 8
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Tablets In Business: Hard Lessons From Early Adopters
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February 8
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America's Next Top Engineer: She Needs Your Models (recruiting more girls to science & tech)
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February 8
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Study: Online Dating Makes People "Picky" and "Unrealistic"
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February 8
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Signing off now. Thanks for all the retweets and convos. I hope you found my LTNY tweetstream helpful.
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January 31
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O'Brien: the concept of the cloud is 2 separate memory, storage & power from the boxes. Cloud can autoscale. Hosting cannot easily.
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January 31
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O'Brien says that CIO magazine reports that 95% of CIOs have an upcoming project 2 move 2 the cloud, but only 5% can define the cloud.
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January 31
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O'Brien: there is a more positive approach 2 the cloud now b/c the economy + growing cost of data storage is driving us to the cloud.
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January 31
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There is no independent policing of cloud security. You have to hire a security auditor.
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January 31
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There is a cloud security alliance that has published several papers on cloud security standards and best practices.
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January 31
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O'Brien recommends a "live escrow" so that every upgrade to the source code is replicated by the vendor in your disaster recovery site
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January 31
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Lawless: If you are purchasing Saas, make sure it complies with the necessary security standards. Then find a compliant cloud.
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January 31
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O'Brien: If you put noncompliant applications in a compliant cloud, you will be noncompliant in a compliant cloud.
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January 31
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O'Brien: There are not many cloud providers, but the big ones should comply with the standard security req'ts.
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January 31
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O'Brien: Be sure that you are dealing with a cloud, not mere hosting. Start by asking how many regions & zones they have.
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January 31
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As a buyer of cloud services, be sure you know the details about the maintenance windows and disaster recovery plans.
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January 31
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When entering into a service contract w/ a cloud vendor think hard about how to allocate security risk and responsibility.
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January 31
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Cisco advises personnel not to indicate when data is sent from a mobile device (e.g., sent from my iPhone).
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January 31
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Lawless: the mere fact that your "boxes" are on site does not necessarily make your data more secure.
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January 31
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Lawless: Don't forget that
#law
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O'Brien: the integrity of the cloud provider is key. They must stay current w/ security patches and hv reliable security routines.
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January 31
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O'Brien: the integrity of the cloud provider is key. They should stay current w/ security patches, and hv reliable security routines.
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January 31
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O'Brien: in the cloud, IP addresses are hidden. This should make it more difficult for hackers. (It is easier to hide in the cloud.)
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January 31
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O'Brien: cloud technology is not new. Amazon's cloud traffic surpassed traffic to Amazon's retail site in 2007.
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January 31
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O'Brien: once you've observed the parallel systems, you can assess what you can safely move 2 the cloud next. Move incrementally.
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January 31
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O'Brien: the first step in migrating 2 the cloud is to move a less critical function 2 the cloud, keeping a parallel system locally.
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January 31
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O'Brien: the safest tactic is to put your data in a multi-region cloud so you have backup.
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O'Brien: a cloud zone is a single data center; a cloud region is a geographic area containing multiple zones.
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January 31
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