I've got my fitness data in the cloud somewhere, it's not on my computer.
I don't actually know where I am storing data in the cloud.
There is no 'personal' data in the cloud service once it has been encrypted or tokenised".
It offers two other ways to store data in the cloud.
But it could have a wider impact on every company that stores data in the cloud.
Businesses are keen, despite worries that data in the cloud are vulnerable to cyber-criminals (see article).
The data in the cloud exists on servers, and these are mirrored onto other servers to keep data secure and available.
IS YOUR DATA SAFE? "A lot of my older clients don't want any of their data in the cloud," said Ms. Eddy, the financial manager.
Businesses will need to take greater responsibility for protecting data in the cloud, which could mean even greater demand for cyber security.
Mr. Huberman, the Iomega president, has a solution for those who are still wary of putting their data in the cloud: Iomega's Personal Cloud.
"We are looking at the data in the cloud and helping people become more motivated and productive with it," Mr. Ma said.
