"Heading for the cloud?" Implications for cloud computing adopters

18th Americas Conference on Information Systems 2012, AMCIS 2012

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 3385-3393

  Abokhodair, Norah ^a   Taylor, Hazel ^a   Mowery, Surry Jones ^a   Hasegawa, Jitsuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Data security; Risk

Indexed keywords

CLOUD SERVICES; COMPUTING PROJECTS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RISKS; SECURITY OF DATA; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WEB SERVICES;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84877910063     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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