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Privacy and legal issues in cloud computing

Title By: Cheung, Anne S. Y [Edited by] | Weber, Rolf H [Edited by]
Series: Elgar law, technology and society.Publisher: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, c2015.Description: xxx, 304 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781786436559; 1786436558Subject(s): COMPUTERS /​ Computer Literacy | COMPUTERS /​ Computer Science | COMPUTERS /​ Data Processing | COMPUTERS /​ Hardware /​ General | COMPUTERS /​ Information Technology | Cloud computing -- Law and legislation -- CongressesDDC classification: 004.6782 PR IV Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Using a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach, this study examines emerging and innovative attempts to tackle privacy and legal issues in cloud computing such as personal data privacy, security and intellectual property protection. An international team of legal scholars, computer science researchers, regulators and practitioners present original and critical responses to the growing challenges posed by cloud computing. They analyse the specific legal implications pertaining to jurisdiction, biomedical practice and information ownership, as well as issues of regulatory control, competition and cross-border regulation. Law academics, practitioners and regulators will find this book to be a valuable, practical and accessible resource, as will computer science scholars interested in cloud computing issues.
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Main Collection 		004.6782 PR IV (Browse shelf) Available Mar2018 T0058441
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"This edited volume began life in an academic conference entitled "Up in the cloud : legal and privacy challenges in cloud computing" held by HTe Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in July 2013"-- Preface, page xiv.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : A Walk in the Clouds /​ Anne S.Y. Cheung and Rolf H. Weber
Introduction to Cloud Computing and Security Issues /​ Joe Kong, Xiaoxi Fan and K.P. Chow
Data Protection Regulation and Cloud Computing /​ Henry Chang
Legal Safeguards for Cloud Computing /​ Rolf H. Weber
Re-personalizing Personal Data in the Cloud /​ Anne S.Y. Cheung
Cross-border Data Flow in the Cloud Between the EU and the US /​ Dominic N. Staiger
Cloud and Jurisdiction : Mind the Borders /​ Jean-Philippe Moiny
Information in the Cloud : Ownership, Control and Accountability /​ Chris Reed
Cloud Computing and Copyright /​ George Yijun Tian
Towards the Seamless Global Distribution of Cloud Content /​ Peter K. Yu
Lost in Translation : Transforming Healthcare Information for the Digital and Cloud Domains /​ Terry Sheung-Hung Kaan
International Genomic Cloud Computing : 'Mining' the Terms of Service /​ Edward S. Dove, Yann Joly and Bartha M. Knoppers
Practical Aspects of Licensing in the Cloud /​ Alan Chiu and Geofrey Master.

Using a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach, this study examines emerging and innovative attempts to tackle privacy and legal issues in cloud computing such as personal data privacy, security and intellectual property protection. An international team of legal scholars, computer science researchers, regulators and practitioners present original and critical responses to the growing challenges posed by cloud computing. They analyse the specific legal implications pertaining to jurisdiction, biomedical practice and information ownership, as well as issues of regulatory control, competition and cross-border regulation. Law academics, practitioners and regulators will find this book to be a valuable, practical and accessible resource, as will computer science scholars interested in cloud computing issues.

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