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NASA Planning Cloud Storefront for Scientists
Published on 14 Nov, 2011 at 16:09 in Cloud | Viewed 21 times | No Comments
NASA is planning to offer the agency’s scientists a cloud marketplace, or storefront, allowing them to determine their computing needs and access cloud services from any location.
NASA is cited as a success story in government cloud computing for its Nebula cloud computing platform, a private cloud platform using open source software, according to a report in
Stolen Laptop Contained Patient Data
Published on 27 Oct, 2009 at 9:49 in Cloud | Viewed 68 times | No Comments
A laptop was stolen from an employee who worked at a medical center in Florida. The laptop contained information on over 33,000 patients.
While some of the data was password protected, the majority of the information was not. Officials at the medical center do not believe that any identity theft has occurred but have informed patients of the breach. The theft of the laptop occurred in August and…
