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NSA leaks could cause a data push out of U.S.

Jan 10, 2014, 10:28 AM EST
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A Canadian study found that 25% of businesses surveyed said they are intending to bring their data out of the U.S. so as to escape surveillance by the NSA. While the sample size of businesses surveyed was not huge, it does indicate a fear many in cloud computing have: The leaked information about NSA surveillance is going to put a dent in the U.S. cloud computing industry.