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Mismanaged cloud services put user data at risk

  • Written by Eric Pauley, PhD student in Computer Science and Engineering, Penn State
imageCloud services that aren't properly managed can 'leak' data into the wrong hands.id-work/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images

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