FTC seeks details on cloud service provider security, competitive business practices

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a request for information seeking details on the security practices of cloud service providers and how competitive business practices shape the current marketplace.

“The staff of the Federal Trade Commission is inviting public comments about the practices of Cloud Computing Providers and their impact on end users, customers, companies, and other businesses across the economy. FTC staff is studying a wide array of issues related to market power, business practices affecting competition, and potential...