Encryption is just one way to keep data secure in the cloud, reports CPO Magazine. 

Enterprises are dealing with explosive growth of unstructured file data, and, to cope, they’re turning to the cloud to more cost-effectively store and collaborate on that data across the globe.

In order for self driving cars to work they would need access to the cloud, which may be why Apple is proposing a short range optical wireless communication system to help connect a car to the cloud, reports Apple Insider

Apple is exploring the use of high-speed but short-range optical wireless communication systems to aid self-driving vehicles, such as the rumored "Apple Car". 

As businesses continue discovering the benefits that cloud computing can present with regard to efficiency and profitability, the use of cloud technologies continues to skyrocket. In the US for example, at least 70 percent of companies, whether public, private, or hybrid use cloud computing according to research done by IDG in 2016.

Cloud computing has been responsible for a number of significant changes to the world of sports. From the way elite athletes train to the fan’s experience in new stadiums, the cloud has been incorporated into improving the way sports are performed and consumed. Leading athletes, teams, and sports organizations are employing the cloud in a number of interesting and innovative ways. Here are a few of them.