The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating the privacy and security implications of cloud computing. That could be quite an inquiry as the debate is still open about how to actually define cloud computing in the first place. http://www.readwriteweb.com/enterprise/2010/01/ftc-to-investigate-cloud-compu.php http://business.theatlantic.com/2010/01/what_does_the_ftc_want_with_cloud_computing.php -- Peterk Richmond, Va "I want to keep what I earn" is regarded as greedy and unenlightened. "I want to take what you earn" is regarded as selfless and progressive. List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]