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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
ownCloud strengthens partner management with Daniel Zielke
Daniel Zielke is the new Senior Partner Manager at ownCloud, provider of the open source content collaboration platform of the same name. He will massively expand the company’s strategic partnerships.
Kiteworks Open Source Program Office (ownCloud)
Kiteworks empowers organizations to manage risk in every send, share, receive, and save of sensitive content, protecting over 200 million end users across thosuands of global enterprises and government agencies. The Kiteworks Open Source Program Office is the steward of ownCloud, the open-source platform for sovereign secure data exchange, file synchronization, and collaboration. Built from the ground up in Go with zero database dependency, ownCloud Infinite Scale scales from a single binary to million-user deployments. Guided by a published governance charter and Apache 2.0 licensing, the OSPO ensures ownCloud remains a transparent, community-driven digital commons.
The ownCloud Client Goes Virtual – Sync Your Files on Demand
The ownCloud virtual file system will greatly enhance the user experience of the Desktop Client. Save bandwidth and local storage by syncing the files directly at your fingertips. Try it out!
Welcome to a GDPR World
Today on May 25, 2018 the EU-General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has officially been put into effect. Now, that this privacy regulation finally is here, what does it mean?
When efforts pay off: ownCloud is nominated again for the IT Storage Insider Award
We are excited to announce that for the third year straight, ownCloud has been nominated for Storage Insider Readers’ Choice Award for Enterprise File Sharing! Now we need your help to win this.
ownCloud Nominated for Storage Insider Readers’ Choice Award Third Year Running
We are excited to announce that for the third year straight, ownCloud has been nominated for Storage Insider Readers’ Choice Award for Enterprise File Sharing! The IT Award is presented by the IT specialist portals BigData-Insider, CloudComputing Insider,...
It’s only 2 steps to bring your ownCloud 9.1 appliance up to date!
You still run an ownCloud 9.1 appliance? There are plenty of new features available in ownCloud X. Time to migrate to our new appliance!
ownCloud forum hack: Why password security is more important than ever
A hack on the social media platform LinkedIn happened in 2012 made the unauthorized access to user data of the ownCloud forum possible. Weak and old passwords are still a major threat to online services.
ownCloud App in Review Heaven
How did we get from 2-3 to 4-5 stars ratings? David Gonzalez, lead app developer at ownCloud, talks about how we managed to increase the ownCloud app development quality.
More flexibility for the two-factor authentication in ownCloud
Today the privacyIDEA ownCloud app version 2.4 was released. Besides Configuration improvements, we included an important feature that makes it easier for the Administrator allows some users to be excluded from the two-factor authentication.
New Report Finds EFSS Market is Expected to Grow from 2018-2022
Recently Radiant Insights published a report, Global Enterprise File Sync and Share Market 2018-2022, that found that the Enterprise File Sync and Share market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.17% during 2018-2022. The press release following the results states...
We are GSoC!
In a collaboration between HSR and CERN ownCloud senior architect Thomas Müller will co-mentor the Google Summer of Code project “Petabyte-Scale Cloud Storage File Manager”.
ownCloud Server 10.0.8 Release
It is our pleasure to announce the release of ownCloud Server 10.0.8, today! 100+ BugFixes, minor tweaks, and a bunch of new Features prove our path to building high-quality Software. ownCloud is the performant, robust and future-proof Open Source file sync and share solution that you trust your files with.
ownCloud Partner, Collabora, Releases Collabora Online 3.2
Our partners at Collabora have just announced their latest release, Collabora Online 3.2. Updates include: Implemented Chart creation Data Validation in Calc Context menu spell checking Column Formatting ownCloud has been partnering with Collabora for the past several...
4 small steps to try Enterprise features in your ownCloud appliance!
While ownCloud is entirely free to use, you might consider the ownCloud Enterprise features, too. A lot of professional features wait to be tested and implemented. In part 3 of our appliance how-to series we show you how you set up your 30 days Enterprise Trial.
Android App 2.7.0 Release – Features, Features, Features!
Beautiful apps don’t write themselves – people do it. They brought you many new features. Learn about all of the improvements!
1.5 Billion Files Exposed, ownCloud Users are Not Among Them
Last week Digital Shadows announced the results of a report, Too Much Information, which found that over 1.5 Billion files were exposed through misconfigured services including: Amazon S3 buckets, rsync, SMB, FTP, NAS drives, and misconfigured websites. According to...