FBI insists cloud providers meet strict security requirements
Large enterprises continue to have reservations about the security of cloud computing, and apparently the FBI does too. The agency made it clear this week that any cloud providers who want to do business with U.S. law enforcement agencies must abide by its Criminal Justice Information Systems security requirements–which is a very high bar, reports Jaikumar Vijayan at Computerworld.
"The FBI remains committed to using technology in its information-sharing processes, but not at the sacrifice of the security of the information with which it has been entrusted," Stephen Fischer Jr., a spokesman for the FBI’s CJIS division, told Computerworld…