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Feds may come up with cloud security standards

The tech jobs that the cloud will eliminate; Oracle grid update tied to emerging cloud trend
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Feds may come up with cloud security standards

The federal government may step up with a set of cloud-security standards to meet government requirements for protecting sensitive data. Read full story

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