04.11.2014 - 08:37 [ Techdirt ]

Will The CIA Treat Amazon‘s Cloud The Same Way It Treated Drives It Shared With The Senate?

The US intelligence community‘s $600 million cloud computing deal with Amazon was finalized roughly a year ago, but recent revelations about the CIA‘s behavior in shared virtual spaces is raising questions about the government‘s move to virtual computing.

Two organizations — RootsAction.org and ExposeFacts.org — have just planted the following billboard at the doorstep of Amazon‘s Seattle headquarters.