Ask Slashdot: Is Your Data Safe In the Cloud? 332
With so much personal data being kept on the cloud, including government and health records or your source code, do you have any concerns about it falling into the wrong hands? Do you think the cloud's benefits are outweighed by continuing security issues?
ABSOLUTELY !! (Score:4, Funny)
And what's a cloud, really?
Data safe? (Score:5, Funny)
not a bit
Re:A little telling (Score:5, Funny)
...that the first outing of the sponsored Ask Slashdot is a Geeknet company.
Yes. I'm called the guinea pig.
a ff7 character? (Score:5, Funny)
It's a marketing term for a hard drive in a different building from the one you are currently in.
Re:Who asked this question? (Score:3, Funny)
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Re:A little telling (Score:4, Funny)
Excellent,
I was told by a very powerful source that the only way to protect my data was via a contract for my soul. Among the things needed for the incantation a guinea pig was cited.
Look at Paragraph 367 Subsection 32... "Satan will personally hover over your data with an army of undead ghouls.^3214"
I'm still trying to find foot note three thousand two hundred fourteen.
These deals with the devil are almost as bad as FCC mandates.
Re:ABSOLUTELY !! (Score:5, Funny)
Re:A little telling (Score:5, Funny)
Not to tell y'all how to run your campaigns, but as a humble suggestion, wouldn't it increase your legitimacy if you paid some nice money to someone with a low UID, say 3 digits or less, to help out?
Re:Is Your Data Safe In the Cloud? (Score:5, Funny)
Is Your Data Safe In the Cloud?
No. Next story.
Not yet. The sponsor paid good money for this discussion.
Re:a ff7 character? (Score:5, Funny)
A whole server full of hard drives in a different building!
Slashdot: building consensus.
Re:Government action (Score:5, Funny)
Re:A little telling (Score:5, Funny)
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