Data Backup Digest

IDrive, Inc., one of the world's leading figureheads in cloud-based storage and online file sharing services, is known for continuously expanding their horizons while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of the IT industry. To this extent, they've recently announced their foray into the niche of IT compliance assistance, which they've already begun offering as a service to their clients.

The Importance of IT Compliance

While it doesn't necessarily demand a lot of the spotlight in the IT world, IT compliance is a critical part of every single enterprise network in the world. These regulations, which typically include standards involving data backup, information security, recordkeeping and client confidentiality, must be followed at all times. Failure to do so may result in fines or the revocation of licensing from the enterprise in question.

Thankfully, IT compliance is usually ensured through the employment of a dedicated IT team. For small businesses and enterprises that might not have an internal IT team, however, receiving proper education on the fundamentals of IT compliance is of paramount importance.

Why Choose IDrive?

The professionals at IDrive have stepped to the plate in order to offer up a plethora of IT compliance assistance. These services are in direct alignment with the rules and regulations as established by organizations such as HIPAA, SEC, NASD, GLBA, SOX and more, so customers are assured to receive relevant and up-to-date training on IT compliance issues that affect their enterprise.

All of IDrive's services are completed to the high professional standards expected by today's enterprise and small businesses. For starters, IDrive utilizes military-grade, 256-bit AES encryption before data transmission and throughout long-term data storage, thereby securing all information and communications between the client and the IDrive team.

Secondly, IDrive's servers store data for as long as the individual client needs it. Their servers are available 24 hours a day, so clients will have uninhibited access to their data at any time of the day or night. Server backups, which are stored in a complete form with their indexes, are also made available to authorized users of IDrive's services.

Clients can also enjoy a little peace of mind knowing that IDrive uses the latest in RAID storage, thereby offering multiple levels of redundancy for maximum data protection. IDrive also relies on some of the most powerful and popular hardware, including NAS and SAN devices, to strengthen data storage even further.

Finally, the IDrive team is familiar with numerous operating systems and platforms, including Windows, Windows Mobile, iOS, Linux, Mac, Android and more. They are also proficient in some of the most popular database systems, including SQL Server, SharePoint Server, Oracle Server and Exchange Server, so they know what it takes to maintain compliance across multiple platforms and throughout various access points.

IDrive currently boasts over 2 million customers throughout all of their service offerings. With over 45 petabytes of customer data backed up to date, the team at IDrive certainly knows a thing or two about IT compliance. If your enterprise is struggling in achieving or maintaining IT compliance, don't hesitate to contact the professional team at IDrive for a helping hand.