Connected Data and immixGroup to Deliver
Private Cloud File Sync and Share (FSS)
Solutions to Government Sector
Will Enable Local, State and Federal Institutions to Securely Sync, Access, Share and Protect
Data, While Avoiding the Inherent Risks of Public Cloud Solutions
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – September 16, 2015/PressReleasePing/ - Connected Data today announced that the company has signed a new North American (NA) distributor agreement with immixGroup, a recognized leader in the public sector technology marketplace. Under terms of the agreement, the two companies will work together to deliver Connected Data’s
Transporter, private cloud file sync and share (FSS) solutions to local, state and federal institutions across the country. In doing so, these government agencies will be able to better protect, access and share their oftentimes highly confidential files, while eliminating the inherent risks of public cloud solutions, as well as the public cloud’s escalating costs.
“Connected Data Transporter is well suited to meet state, local and federal FSS requirements,” said Terri McClure, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). “As a private onsite device, Transporter delivers complete data control, allowing confidential information to be accessed and shared securely from anywhere in the world while data stays on premises and under agency control. Since each individual public agency must remain vigilant in how tax dollars are spent, the ability to eliminate the public clouds reoccurring fees and scaling the solution without fee escalation are a big plus.”
Protecting, accessing, and sharing confidential files creates challenges for government agencies of all sizes. Data loss or accidental exposure of confidential information can be disastrous—especially when dealing with public security and confidentiality. And, as public cloud storage fails to provide control over the location of data, and sits outside the firewalls, it consequently fails to