Infrastructure reality check: What can go in the cloud, really?

Healthcare IT News: The cloud has become ubiquitous in American business, including healthcare. It provides easy, universal access to data and systems, big plusses when dealing with large workforces and needed IT. But security remains a nagging question: Is the cloud secure enough to hold a healthcare organization’s precious data and applications? And how does a healthcare CIO balance security and ease of use?

And – and this is a big one – how does the CIO explain all this to his or her colleagues in the C-suite?

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