I've had the same security concerns but some type of security must exist in the cloud if payroll companies like ADP and Paycom are migrating to 100% cloud-based. Actually, Paycom started out that way. Mike
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From: Just Murray <krismurray@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [iPad] Cloud computing
To: "iPad@yahoogroups.com" <iPad@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Monday, September 27, 2010, 9:35 PMOr telling the maid what color your shirt is and what hairstyle you have. Or what your credit score is. All stuff that can be gotten by knowing your home addres and approximate age and name.~KM----Spewed from My Advanced Silicon, Plastic & Metal Computational Device Designed to Do Things Such as This While Mobile and Make It Appear Unremarkably SimpleGiven that the data is transmitted OTA, I guess its more like leaving the keys under the welcome mat...and then posting a note on the door telling her where they are.
"I may die a beggar, but with the Grace of God, I will not die a slave.
I will not be filed, stamped, briefed, debriefed, or numbered...
My life is my own."From: pdw <pdworkman@gmail.com>Sender: iPad@yahoogroups.comDate: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:56:09 -0600To: <iPad@yahoogroups.com>ReplyTo: iPad@yahoogroups.comSubject: Re: [iPad] Cloud computingNo, more like giving them to the maid.
PamOn Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:51 PM, <timmytheimpaler@gmail.com> wrote:
I've just never had enough trust to entrust my data to third parties. I don't particularly understand people who do. It's like hanging your house keys on a hook outside your door.
"I may die a beggar, but with the Grace of God, I will not die a slave.
I will not be filed, stamped, briefed, debriefed, or numbered...
My life is my own."Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:27:59 -0700Subject: Re: [iPad] Cloud computingCouldn't agree more.
On Sep 27, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Patrick Gallagher <wpgallagher.home@gmail.com> wrote:I'm not sure of the boundary between cloud and other intern-hosted services, but whatever they're called I get much utility from cloud-linked Address Book and iCal, and Gmail. Also SmugMug, Dropbox, iDisk, Evernote, and Mint.
Patrick
Re: [iPad] Cloud computing
ATM machines have been running windows NT for years and iirc are now Internet enabled. Must be some security there.
~KM
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