[Info-vax] The new world that VMS will be living in

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 12/7/2020 8:12 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 12/7/20 2:44 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/7/2020 2:35 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>> On 12/7/20 2:10 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> Deutsche Bank just announced that they have signed with
>>>> Google to move most of their IT To Google cloud.
>>>>
>>>>  From the press:
>>>>
>>>> <quote>
>>>> The two companies on Friday finalized a cloud computing agreement 
>>>> under which the German lender plans to shift most of its data onto 
>>>> Google servers, technology head Bernd Leukert said in a phone 
>>>> interview.
>>>> ...
>>>> The deal will include “applications at the heart of our IT,” Leukert 
>>>> said in an interview,
>>>> </quote>
>>>>
>>>> This follow that Capital One closed down their last data center
>>>> a month ago after migrating everything to Amazon cloud.
>>>>
>>>> VMS will need to function - and function well - in such new
>>>> environments.
>>>
>>> Once you move your data to The Cloud it ceases to be your
>>> data.
>>
>> I do not see that.
>>
>> It is legally still your data.
> 
> And when your customer list hits the dark web?

And how should that happen?

You think Amazon/Microsoft/Google has broken AES so their
employees can decrypt the content?

Or?

>>
>> And assuming proper encryption is used, then you have access
>> to data while the cloud provider does not have access to data.
> 
> Once you put it on someone else's machine they have possession of
> that data and you are trusting them to keep it safe.  Within your
> own organization one of the biggest dangers is the insider threat
> (at least according to a lot of published papers lately).  But you
> no longer have control over the insiders.

They have possession of a disk with some AES encrypted data.

The owner have possession of the key and therefore the data.

Arne