On April 13, 2011, the Indian Central Government issued final regulations implementing parts of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, dealing with protection of personal information. Pillsbury does not provide legal advice on Indian law, but we have been in contact with the Indian legal community and service providers. Here…
When clients raise the question of the security of an outsourced service, it’s frequently a proxy for the feeling that they can trust/have control over their own people, but don’t really trust the service provider’s personnel. This type of concern showed up in a recent survey of CFOs conducted on…
Two recent events serve to highlight the importance of proper due diligence and appropriate contractual protections when dealing with cloud-based and other hosted service providers: A recent white paper from Context Information Security details the results of a study they performed on several cloud service providers that identified numerous vulnerabilities…