Computing security 2012

Director of Software and Solutions Group Computing Cover Hitachi Data Systems, Asia-Pacific, Sunil Chavan said, there is strong interest among enterprises and conglomerates with a variety of businesses that want to adopt cloud computing.

"However, they are concerned with privacy issues and protection of data storage, especially when they switch to cloud computing and the costs to adopt the system," he said at a media briefing in conjunction with Microsoft (M) Sdn Bhd, here today.

Privacy and security remains a major challenge for local companies to adopt cloud computing even though many are more interested in using it, said an information technology service providers.-Bernama