Cloud Computing Law [electronic resource].
Millard, Christopher.
Millard, Christopher J.Contributor
Millard, Christopher J.Editor
Building on innovative research undertaken by the 'Cloud Legal Project' at Queen Mary, University of London, this work analyses the key legal and regulatory issues relevant to cloud computing under European and English law.
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Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; I. CLOUD COMPUTING ESSENTIALS; Introduction; 1. Cloud Technologies and Services; 1. What Is Cloud Computing?; 2. Cloud Computing Resources and Technologies; 3. Cloud Supply Chain: Key Concepts; 4. Concluding Remarks; 2. Control, Security, and Risk in the Cloud; 1. Introduction; 2. Confidentiality; 3. Integrity; 4. Availability; 5. Control and Flexibility in Practice; 6. Cloud Services and Commercial Arrangements, Contractual Structures, and the IT Channel; 7. Insurance as a Tool for Managing Cloud Risks; 8. Concluding Remarks
II. CLOUD COMPUTING TRANSACTIONSIntroduction; 3. Standard Contracts for Cloud Services; 1. Introduction; 2. Classifying Cloud Services and Cloud Provider ToS Documents; 3. Categorizing and Analysing Terms; 4. Practical Findings; 5. Conclusions; 4. Negotiated Contracts for Cloud Services; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology and Scope; 3. Cloud Providers' Perspectives; 4. Cloud Users' Perspectives; 5. Cloud Contract Terms: Detailed Analysis; 6. Concluding Remarks; 5. Public Sector Cloud Contracts; 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Which Cloud Computing Services?; 4. Contractual Structure
5. G-Cloud Security-A&A6. CloudStore; 7. Gi Contractual Documents; 8. After Gi; 9. Making Contracts Cloud-appropriate?; 6. Ownership of Information in Clouds; 1. Introduction; 2. User Content Stored and Processed in the Cloud; 3. Information Generated in the Cloud by the Provider; 4. Using the Cloud to Distribute Content; 5. Open Content; 6. Problems of Infringing Content; 7. Collaboration in the Cloud; 8. IP Rights of Cloud Providers; 9. Conclusion; III. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA IN CLOUDS; Introduction; 7. What is Regulated as Personal Data in Clouds?; 1. Introduction; 2. 'Personal Data'
3. Anonymization and Pseudonymization4. Data Fragmentation; 5. Provider's Ability to Access Data; 6. The Way Forward?; 7. Concluding Remarks; 8. Who is Responsible for Personal Data in Clouds?; 1. Introduction and Scope; 2. Controllers and Processors-General Concepts; 3. Cloud Users; 4. Cloud Providers; 5. Three Proposals for Reform; 9. Which Law(s) Apply to Personal Data in Clouds?; 1. Introduction; 2. Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, and Data Protection Law; 3. Cloud Computing and the Long-arm Reach of EU Data Protection Laws; 4. Cloud Service Provider as Processor-Local Obligations
5. An Alternative Approach: Targeting/Directing6. Conclusion and Recommendations; Appendix-Practical Application-Use of EEA Data Centres; 10. How Do Restrictions on International Data Transfers Work in Clouds?; 1. Introduction; 2. Data Export Restriction; 3. What Is a 'Transfer'? Who Makes the Transfer?; 4. Data Export Exceptions/Derogations; 5. Ways to Meet the Adequacy Requirement; 6. Possible Solutions for Cloud Computing; 7. The Way Forward?; Appendix-Practical Application of the Data Transfer Rules to Common Cloud Scenarios; IV. CLOUD REGULATON AND GOVERNANCE; Introduction
11. Law Enforcement Access to Data in Clouds
Building on innovative research undertaken by the 'Cloud Legal Project' at Queen Mary, University of London, this work analyses the key legal and regulatory issues relevant to cloud computing under European and English law.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 2, 2013).
Cloud computing - Law and legislation.
Cloud computing
Law, Politics & Government
Law, General & Comparative