International Law: How Do You Get A Search Warrant For The Cloud?

By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Co-Director Centre for Commercial Law at Bond University. Cloud computing, by its very nature, transcends location, geography and territorial boundaries. Data accessed in one country might be stored half way across the world, or even in servers in multiple countries. International law, on the other hand, sees the world through the lens of various jurisdictions, which are inherently linked to location, geography and territorial boundaries. So when cloud computing and international law interact, sometimes the results can be highly problematic. read more

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