Blog for Cloud Computing

10/17/2024

The financial sector on its way into the DORA age

From January 2025, the “digital operational resilience in the financial sector”, or DORA for short, will come into force across the EU. It standardizes the regulatory requirements in the financial environment. DORA also affects companies that were not affected by previous regulations.

08/20/2024

Open Telekom Cloud certified according to BSI C5:2020, and SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3

Signed and sealed: The Open Telekom Cloud meets the strict requirements of the BSI C5:2020 cloud test certificates as well as the SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 requirements catalog according to Type II.

07/17/2024

Obligation to social confidentiality: secure cloud for social service providers

Social service providers can now also host data that falls under the social service data secrecy law in the Open Telekom Cloud as standard.

06/10/2024

Open Telekom Cloud for professional secrecy holders

Professional secrecy holders can use the Open Telekom Cloud without hesitation within the meaning of Section 203 of the German Criminal Code (StGB).

06/03/2024

Safety First! New Cloud Security Services

Specific security with AI for the cloud: The Host Security Service (HSS) offers users a wide range of security functions such as multi-factor authentication, baseline check, vulnerability management, intrusion detection, security response and ransomware prevention. A central security dashboard provides an overview.

11/21/2023

Reliable and resilient with the cloud

Gaining sovereignty for business resilience is a top issue for many companies. Service availability and data security are essential for business success. Resilience concepts ensure reliability. The Open Telekom Cloud offers built-in resilience mechanisms and a wealth of options for a high level of resilience.

10/19/2023

Sovereign with a European Cloud?

Sovereignty aspects are becoming increasingly important for the choice of a cloud platform. European clouds offer cloud users fundamental advantages for this.

10/05/2023

BSI minimum requirements for external cloud deployment

With the minimum requirements for external cloud use, the Federal Office for Information Security has created a binding basis for the use of cloud solutions in public administration. Cloud providers such as the Open Telekom Cloud must be measured against these.

08/17/2023

Confidentiality Guaranteed: How Confidential Computing Works

Confidential computing brings that extra level of security which allows the cloud to be used even when security requirements are high, such as for regulated industries.