Microsoft battles Google for .gov contracts with Office 365 for Government

guest · May 30, 2012

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Ars said:

Microsoft has announced Office 365 for Government, a new version of its Office 365 cloud productivity services with a special, government-focused twist: they use segregated government-only storage to ameliorate worries about privacy and security. In addition to the special storage, the service complies with a laundry list of national and international standards on data security and privacy: ISO 27001, SAS70 Type II, EU Safe Harbor, EU Model Clauses, the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the US Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and the US Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). The company is working on supporting Criminal Justice Information Security (CJIS) policies, and later in the year plans to introduce support for IPv6.

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