Rene Buest is Principal Analyst and Senior Advisor at renebuest research. Covering Cloud Computing, Business Technology and Collaboration. He is member of the GigaOM Pro Analyst Network. After the revelations on PRISM he started an anonymous survey to see what is the current situation with the confidence in the cloud and how the scandal has changed on the personal relationship to the cloud.
The questions
How is your current trust in the cloud in general?How is your current trust in the cloud provider of your choice?How does the PRISM uncoverings influence your trust in the cloud?Is your current cloud provider one of the accused?How does the PRISM uncoverings influence your trust in the cloud provider of your choice?Did you already think about to leave the cloud e.g. your cloud provider due to the PRISM uncoverings?How important is the unconditional openness of your provider in times of PRISM and surveillance?Do you think a 100% end-to-end encryption without any access and other opportunities of third parties can strengthen the trust?In your mind which world region is the safest/ trustworthiest to store data in?
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The survey will end on June 26, 12:00 pm CEST.
All results will be published.