{"id":687,"date":"2014-03-21T18:59:01","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T18:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cybiosec.org\/?p=687"},"modified":"2014-03-21T18:59:01","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T18:59:01","slug":"dna-on-the-cloud-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/2014\/03\/21\/dna-on-the-cloud-google\/","title":{"rendered":"DNA on the cloud (+ Google)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Google invites geneticists to upload DNA data to cloud&#8217;<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/technology\/article\/Google-invites-geneticists-to-upload-DNA-data-to-5325793.php<br \/>\nand the PR http:\/\/www.fiercebiotech.com\/press-releases\/dnanexus-secures-15-million-series-c-financing-accelerate-commercialization<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe company <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DNAnexus<\/span><\/strong> (www.dnanexus.com)<br \/>\n&#8220;DNAnexus is powering the genomics revolution with an enterprise-level solution that combines cloud computing with advanced bioinformatics. The DNAnexus team is made up of experts in software, computational biology, and genetics who are on a mission to establish DNAnexus at the center of a growing ecosystem of scientific and clinical research, and diagnostic efforts in personalized medicine.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong><em>About security?<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nCheck out their white papers<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.dnanexus.com\/resources#security&#8212;compliance<br \/>\nISO 27001 compliance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Systematically evaluated the risks to the security of its information systems<\/span>, including their impacts on DNAnexus and its users;<\/li>\n<li>Designed and implemented a comprehensive set of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">security controls<\/span> to address those risks; and<\/li>\n<li>Adopted management processes for planning, implementing, monitoring and improving those controls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Concretely,<br \/>\nApplication Security:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DNAnexus operating system runs all applications in a security sandbox where the input and output files are carefully controlled.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0strong authentication requirements and logs of who accessed what data when.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Network Transport:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>communications are encrypted and secured with SSHv2 and HTTPS (SSL\/TLS) protocols using strong ciphers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Data Storage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data is replicated to at least three different data centers to ensure against loss. In addition, archived logs are stored encrypted to protect sensitive log data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Premises (physical security):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>facilities are guarded by professional security staff, video surveillance, and two\u2010factor authentication, and are subject to strict visitor identification, authorization, and escorting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Clearly, I got to learn more!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Google invites geneticists to upload DNA data to cloud&#8217; http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/technology\/article\/Google-invites-geneticists-to-upload-DNA-data-to-5325793.php and the PR http:\/\/www.fiercebiotech.com\/press-releases\/dnanexus-secures-15-million-series-c-financing-accelerate-commercialization &nbsp; The company DNAnexus (www.dnanexus.com) &#8220;DNAnexus is powering the genomics revolution with an enterprise-level solution that combines cloud computing with advanced bioinformatics. 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