[TechRepublic] Clouds and compliance: Yes, you can

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Clouds and compliance: Yes, you can Cloud computing has stirred may reactions from TechRepublic members. In this blog, IT pro Rick Vanover sits down with a compliance expert for the hard facts on going to the cloud. Read more Sponsored How much do IT professionals earn? Find out in the 2009 activeTechPros IT salary & skills report. Be a member and get free access. * * * * * * * * * * * * How much do business professionals earn? Take our salary survey and find out once the salary benchmark wizard is completed. Managing application installation and execution on the network It's a fact that users don't always adhere to policy when it comes to downloading their pet applications. How much freedom do you allow? Derek Schauland discusses the challenge of policing the network for rogue software and deciding what controls to put in place. 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