Il Cloud Computing in ambito sanitario

This essay aims to provide a discussion about cloud computing technology with specific referral to the sector of private and public healthcare. The methodology we have applied consists of an interdisciplinary approach between Information science and Law. The composition is divided into six parts: the first two are mainly dedicated to the Information science cloud computing; the third one illustrates the adoption of that technology by Public Administration as an instrument of e-health; the forth takes into account advantages and critical points of cloud computing with specific referral to data protection regulation; the fifth analyzes the negotiable features of the most frequent facti-species, in commercial practice, for cloud services providing; and, lastly, the sixth part refers to some excellence and some Italian practice, both private and public, adopting the above-mentioned technology. The exposition covers the most recent evolutions of Law and Jurisprudence, including EU Regulation 2016/679, issued on April 27th 2016, and the EUCJ judgment calling-off the “Safe Harbour” agreement. Furthermore, we have exposed the technical rules of the new 27018 standard published by ISO with regard to cloud providers.