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privacy of passwords, avoiding unsecure networks to access the cloud, etc.) and to theoperation of the online service so that data entry and manipulation is conducted in themanner necessary for the provider to fulfill its part of the protection regimen.” 50It is alsoprudent that all training policies and procedures are documented and acknowledged bythe employee. Because all states require reasonable care and due diligence in order tostore data on the cloud, it is necessary to have some documentation to evidence thatreasonable care was taken. 51F. Include Key Terms in the Contract / Service LevelAgreementWe have saved the most important suggested guideline for last. It is imperative that anattorney scrutinize and negotiate terms of the cloud contract to meet not only theattorney’s needs, but also to comply with ethical guidelines. When reviewing a potentialprovider’s Service Level Agreement (“SLA”), an attorney should be on the lookout forthe following commitments and should negotiate for their inclusion into the contract.1. Definition of Confidential InformationThere should be a comprehensive definition for Confidential Information. The followingis an example of a broad definition of Confidential Information:Confidential Information” means and includes any and all of the followinginformation that has been, or may be disclosed to Recipient, by the Discloser ordirectors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, advisors, or otherrepresentatives, including legal counsel, accountants, and financial advisors(“Representatives”) of the Discloser, regardless of the medium:50 Id.51 Id.22

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