Companies may be reluctant to put confidential data in the cloud due to security and privacy concerns. Challenges in protecting privacy and confidentially when cloud computing is used will be reviewed. These developments bring forth requirements for new strategies and security concepts.
This presentation highlights developments in platform and application capabilities in the Cloud. Special focus will be given to Cloud providers in the Software as a Service (SaaS) marketplace. The Bessemer Venture Partners Cloud Index will be discussed in this context. Recent innovations in Security Software as a Service (SSaaS) will be reviewed.
- Security Software as a Service - Innovation
- Information-Centric Security - Evolution
- Confidential Data in the cloud - security and privacy concerns
About Greg Sullivan

Mr. Sullivan is responsible for all aspects of Global Velocity’s strategy and growth. Mr. Sullivan is a noted business professional and has been acknowledged with the 2000 Entrepreneur of the Year Award and the 1999 United States National Small Business Person of the Year Award. Mr. Sullivan was previously Founder and Chief Executive Officer of technology consulting firm G.A. Sullivan, which
he successfully operated for over 20 years until acquired by Avanade®, a joint venture originally created by Accenture and Microsoft.