BACKGROUND In a typical enterprise environment, users may employ a variety of client
devices and client computing systems to use, share, and update their files which are stored …

Cloud computing services eliminate the need for local storage thereby lowering operational
and maintenance costs. However, security and privacy concerns regarding the out-sourced …

Cloud computing has empowered the individual user by providing seemingly unlimited
storage space and availability and accessibility of data anytime and anywhere. Cloud …

With the advent of cloud computing as a new paradigm and technology, and the increased
tendency of decision makers to envision a staged migration to cloud services, most …

The world's fast-growing data has become highly concentrated on enterprise or cloud
storage servers. Data deduplication reduces redundancy in this data, saving storage and …

The Portals data movement interface was developed at Sandia National Laboratories in
collaboration with the University of New Mexico over the last ten years. Portals is intended to …

When and how should we sanction network (service) providers, software vendors, or
application services provider to mitigate the harm of security and privacy risks? Here we …

Methods, systems and techniques for synchronizing content, Such as a file, between one or
more clients and one or more servers are provided. Example embodiments provide a Cross …

In spite of the growing usage of smart mobile devices, the inherent restrictions like resource
scarcity, mobility and frequent disconnections makes it difficult to exploit its full potential …

With the tremendous growth of available digital data, the use of Cloud Service Providers
(CSPs) are gaining more popularity, since these types of services promise to provide …