Also in the News: Cloud computing raises privacy, security issues

Does data in the cloud have the same legal status as information in a data center? Network World explores the issue.

The increasing prevalence of cloud computing is beginning to raise legal questions regarding privacy and security, Network World reports. 

"Turns out that currently, stuff in the cloud is not on the same legal footing as stuff in your data center," according to Network World columnist Andreas M. Antonopoulos.