U.S. Lags in Cloud Computing Adoption, While Info Security Threats Expand
Expect More Organized Criminals to Get Involved
One of the big take aways from ISC West, now happening in Las Vegas, is the growth of software as a service, video software as a service, access control as a service and cloud computing applications.
So it is somewhat surprising that, from Tata Consultancy Services, comes a new study with an eye opening finding: that the United States and Europe lag behind the rest of the world in cloud computing adoption. This is surprising because many of the companies that have been driving and leading the cloud computing phenomenon are mostly U.S. based, such as Amazon Web Services, Google, IBM, RackSpace, Microsoft, Apple, and Oracle. There also are many U.S. vendors offering Software as a Service options.