Cloud migration obstacles remain for heavily regulated
industries  Adam Hughes, News Editor  BOSTON -- While a cloud
migration sounds great in theory, there are several obstacles to
overcome -- especially in heavily regulated industries such as
healthcare, financial services and government.  In the
healthcare industry, for example, a data security breach is a
common concern, and a valid one, as they do happen. The
companies who plan ahead are the ones who handle it best.  No
one seems to understand the regulatory environment, what’s
needed and what the right steps are to take.  Brian Benfer,
director of regulated industries, Citrix Systems Inc.'s
ShareFile  "Take off your blinders," said Larry Freedman,
partner at Edwards Wildman Palmer, a law firm based in Boston,
at the Cloud Computing East conference here this week.
"Proactively, aggressively get a program in place," he added.
One way a company can prepare is to have a business plan that
lays out exactly what to do when a security breach happens,
Freedman