Title :
Governance of Cloud Computing Services for the Life Sciences
Author :
Dzombeta, Srdan ; Stantchev, Vladimir ; Colomo-Palacios, Ricardo ; Brandis, Knud ; Haufe, Knut
Author_Institution :
Persicon, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The authors analyze legal regulation issues surrounding cloud computing in healthcare. As a result of the authors´ expertise in cloud-based data processing for organizations in the areas of healthcare and life sciences, they propose an implementation roadmap. The roadmap is intended to provide guidance for organizations in the life sciences regarding the governance of health data processing and storage. This article is part of a special issue on life sciences computing.
Keywords :
cloud computing; data handling; law; cloud computing services; cloud-based data processing; health care; health data processing; health data storage; legal regulation issues; life sciences; life sciences computing; Cloud computing; Computational modeling; Data processing; Law; Legal aspects; Medical services; Outsourcing; Science - general; bioinformatics; cloud; cloud computing; governance; healthcare; life sciences; project management;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2014.52