7 MANAGING THE RISKS TO CLOUD

There is so much interest in Britain’s IT industry over cloud computing that the model is frequently being oversold to UK companies that are looking to streamline their IT systems. Peter Deacon, Director of Strategy, Calyx Group, therefore asks whether cloud computing will really transform your business model or if you are better off without it.

The emergence of cloud computing is being touted as a breakthrough opportunity for firms to transform their competitiveness with more responsive IT. If this were the case, then it would be a shame if firms lost out by failing to take some sensible measures to manage the risks around it. If they can get their cloud thinking right, UK businesses can tailor their IT provision ...

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