From 1a23ae9cd755b212a7fceb0525f6ad80b02f03b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Deepti Navale Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 13:16:46 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Moved the legal requirements into a common section in Arch guide. Change-Id: Iccca40c56673b61bb5626d032a085b8a5318784e Implements: blueprint arch-guide --- doc/arch-design/bk-openstack-arch-design.xml | 1 + .../ch_legal-security-requirements.xml | 48 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/arch-design/ch_legal-security-requirements.xml diff --git a/doc/arch-design/bk-openstack-arch-design.xml b/doc/arch-design/bk-openstack-arch-design.xml index 4db7a6cd3a..4892d07e4b 100644 --- a/doc/arch-design/bk-openstack-arch-design.xml +++ b/doc/arch-design/bk-openstack-arch-design.xml @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ these types of statements. --> + diff --git a/doc/arch-design/ch_legal-security-requirements.xml b/doc/arch-design/ch_legal-security-requirements.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f5a7136fe4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/arch-design/ch_legal-security-requirements.xml @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ + + + + Security and legal requirements + This chapter discusses the legal and security requirements you + need to consider for the different OpenStack scenarios. +
+ Legal requirements + Many jurisdictions have legislative and regulatory + requirements governing the storage and management of data in + cloud environments. Common areas of regulation include: + + + Data retention policies ensuring storage of + persistent data and records management to meet data + archival requirements. + + + Data ownership policies governing the possession and + responsibility for data. + + + Data sovereignty policies governing the storage of + data in foreign countries or otherwise separate + jurisdictions. + + + Data compliance policies governing certain types of + information needing to reside in certain locations due to + regulatory issues - and more importantly, cannot reside in + other locations for the same reason. + + + Examples of such legal frameworks include the data + protection framework of the European Union and the + requirements of the + Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in the United + States. Consult a local regulatory body for more information. + +
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