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Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing

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that affected their Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service that in turn took down multiple cloud websites including Engine Yard , Foursquare , HootSuite , Heroku , Quora , and Reddit. If there is a security breach by one of your cloud vendors, primary liability for sensitive data rests with your organization - not the cloud vendor.