The U.S. Chamber of Commerce appreciates the opportunity to comment on the cloud computing inquiry. The cloud computing sector is flush with competition from numerous companies both large and small, continues to see explosive investment and innovation, and takes great care to ensure the security of its customers’ data.
Although we welcome the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) inquiry, the Chamber does not see any new role for the Federal Trade Commission as it relates to data storage, data usage, data flows, or data security. The Chamber would also note that other U.S. agencies are better situated and already deeply engaged with the private sector to ensure security and resilience in relationship to national security considerations.
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