10.8.2016
Cloud computing is seriously gaining ground. Companies fall back on cloud data rooms, especially to provide data for M&A activities. These are virtual servers that provide the data relevant for the sales or merger via the web browser and keep them digitally available for selected users in a password-protected and encrypted manner.
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For some years, however, the findings have shown that American US corporations in particular were listened to by the US screening program PRISM. Many data room providers have their servers in the US. This is not a good idea, especially in the case of company sales. For economic espionage is also a field of activity of the secret services.
Most effective protection: Now switch to German data room providers
Many associations urgently recommend to hire local companies, which are proven to operate the data room servers in Germany. This is, according to many security experts, the only effective protection against scandal. – You still have your data with a European or international supplier ?! If so, switch now to dataroomX: The German product is provided on servers certified by TÜV as a secure data center.