CIA building secure cloud-based system

“One of the U.S. government’s strongest advocates for cloud computing is also one of its most secretive operations: the Central Intelligence Agency.

Jill Tummler Singer, the CIA’s deputy CIO, said that the spy agency is adopting cloud computing in a big way based on its belief that cloud technology makes IT environments more flexible and secure when kept within a firewall. “

(Source: CIA building secure cloud-based system)