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Jim Reavis on cloud computing security and regulatory compliance

Jim Reavis on cloud computing security and regulatory compliance

Date: Feb 10, 2010

Jim Reavis of the Cloud Security Alliance talks about ways to secure the cloud, including some advice for compliance officers. Reavis spoke to SearchCompliance.com's Alexander B. Howard at the Open Group's conference in Seattle, Washington.

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