Rich Santalesa, will be lecturing at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT on Jan. 13, 2014 as part of SHU’s newly launched Masters Degree in Cybersecurity program. The recently developed Masters program includes required courses on securing cloud initiatives, systems security, digital forensics, network security, cryptography and security management, as well as electives in vulnerability […]
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NIST Releases Cloud Computing “Security Reference Architecture” (SP 500-299) for Public Comment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) loves its “Special Publications” the way IRS agents love new tax forms. NIST’s SP’s, however, are much more useful, and its latest Special Publication release in draft form for public comment, SP 500-299 “Cloud Computing Security Reference Architecture” introduces NIST’s Cloud Computing Security Reference Architecture (“SRA”) as […]
Contracting for Cloud Computing Services
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, a leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that attorney, Richard Santalesa, will be speaking at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Contracting for Cloud Computing Services: What You Need to Know” scheduled for February 14, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more details […]
NIST Releases New DRAFT Cloud Computing Synopsis
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released a new cloud computing draft special publication for public review and comment (see associated press release), which NIST is billing as “its most complete guide to cloud computing to date.” Public comments to NIST on the 84-page P 800-146 DRAFT Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations (PDF 1.9MB) […]
Cloud Computing Webinar Series
BUMPED – There’s still time register for our upcoming free webinar. Legal Issues of Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing – Wed., May 24, 2011 – 12:30 pm ET In this free upcoming webinar on cloud computing, Attorney, Richard Santalesa will examine the Legal Issues of Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing. To register, click […]
Ponemon Study: 73% Believe Cloud Providers Do Not Protect User’s Confidential Information
Growing scrutiny of cloud computing security in the first half of this year is not surprising in light of the numerous data breaches, privacy issues and headline grabbing cloud outages that have occurred recently. (See Amazon EC2 outage, Amazon Cloud Drive Terms of Use, DropBox privacy concerns, Epsilon breach, etc.). On the heels of this […]
“Contracting for Cloud Computing” Free Webinar Now Available On Demand
Last week, Attorney Richard Santalesa presented a free one-hour webinar on Contracting for Cloud Computing in conjunction with Zenith Infotech, Ltd and MSPtv. The feedback received was very positive and our presentation covered a wide-ranging number of contracting issues specifically applicable to cloud computing scenarios. This next installment in our webinar series on cloud computing […]
