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Search and seizure: Why everyone must fear hackers in the cloud

November 13, 2015

Expect this headline very soon: “Public cloud used to hack government systems.” I’m sure aspects of this are happening right now, and I’m sure we will see more widespread use of public clouds as the platforms for hackery.

What should we do with the public clouds used as hacking venues? Do we seize the physical servers? Shut down the offending data center? All of the above? And if criminals use the same cloud infrastructure as enterprises, how do enterprises know that their data won’t get seized along with the bad guys’ data?

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