Archive for the ‘government’ Category

When Does AWS GovCloud Make Sense?

  With GovCloud, AWS has successfully managed to revolutionize the game by providing an extensive and surefire way to not only implement but also manage business technology infrastructure. By providing services based on their own back-end technology infrastructure, which they…

FileCloud Empowers Government Agencies with Customizable EFSS on AWS GovCloud (U.S.) Region

FileCloud, a cloud-agnostic Enterprise File Sharing and Sync platform, today announced availability on AWS GovCloud (U.S.) Region. FileCloud is one of the first full-featured enterprise file sharing and sync solutions available on AWS GovCloud (U.S.), offering advanced file sharing, synchronization across OSs…

GDPR – Top 10 Things That Organizations Must Do to Prepare

May 25, 2018 – that’s probably the biggest day of the decade for the universe of data on the Internet. On this date, Europe’s data protection rules –  European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – becomes enforceable. In 2012, the…

Right Data Storage For Government Organizations: Public vs. On-Premise

Largely fueled by the US Federal Cloud Computing Strategy, many governmental institutions and organizations have been gradually migrating to the cloud. The cloud has not only proven to be beneficial to businesses, but also governmental organizations as they seek to…

Top Cloud Security Trends for Government Organizations

According to a report by the Rand Corporation, the cyber black market is progressively growing- hackers are now more collaborative than ever and consistently use sophisticated strategies to target and infiltrate data centers. In the past, they were driven by…

Why Government Institutions are Increasingly Switching To Private and Hybrid Cloud

The year 2010 proved to be revolutionary to government CIOs since it oversaw the passing of the US Cloud First Policy, which significantly affected federal agencies’ IT frameworks. It was principally aimed at increasing flexibility and reducing IT costs by…

HIPAA 101 – An introduction to HIPAA 

HIPAA, otherwise known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act, which was first introduced in 1996, demanded that the department for human services and health in the U.S. (HHS) should create specific regulations  to protect the security and privacy…

Why Government Should Focus On e-Discovery Tools

Would it surprise you to know that 93 percent of all documents in the world are created electronically, of which 70 percent never even go through a hard copy conversion? this fun fact is not from some 2015 survey, but…

The Ultimate Guide to HIPAA Compliance

With governments ramping up their efforts to clamp down on unscrupulously liberal data industry practices to combat the growing risks of identity theft and privacy violations, it is safe to say the digital information industry is not the Wild, Wild…

How to Pick the Right Storage Solutions for Government Agencies

Apart from businesses and corporations, government agencies are other major consumers of storage solutions nationwide. Before the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, government agencies largely relied on in-house storage systems that compromised of thousands of data storage drives in unconsolidated…