NZ Post confident of Google security, robustness

Google’s cloud offers at least as much protection as local hosting, says staffer

Post’s business enabling manager, Tracy Voice, echoed the view of several participants in a recent NZ Computer Society discussion on legal dangers of cloud computing – that privacy and security breaches are probably just as likely to happen on a local network or through physical loss of digital or non-digital media.

“We did a privacy impact assessment (PIA) with our legal people involved,” she says.

NZ Post decided on balance that Google’s security offered at least as much protection as the security measures of a New Zealand-based network.Read more at computerworld.co.nz