News broke this week about IBM’s latest file leak, writes Ryan Kalember, where a former employee with access to confidential information regarding IBM’s play in cloud computing technology leaked hundreds of pages of documentation, shedding light on IBM’s weakness within the cloud computing industry.
While this is terrible news for Big Blue—which is trying to gain a foothold in the cloud against rivals Amazon, HP, Oracle and SAP—this whole scenario is somewhat ironic.
While it is unclear how the documents were leaked, it poses the question of why this anonymous employee was able to access and share the files at all—especially at a tech giant that should be reigning in control of potentially volatile information.
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