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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
Scalable, secure, faster and more efficient: ownCloud Infinite Scale is here
Nuremberg, Germany, December 6, 2022 – ownCloud has released ownCloud Infinite Scale, the next generation of its cloud collaboration platform for secure, enterprise-grade file sharing and collaboration.
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.
Launching new encryption framework
Enterprise Mobility Exchange: New Modular Approach to Security Allows Organisations to Secure, Manage and Control Sensitive Data
IT World: ownCloud 8.1 comes with Encryption 2.0
As we hurtle towards the cloud, it is becoming increasingly crucial that we remain in charge of our data, of our cloud. And that's where ownCloud comes in. This Open Source project, which was founded in Germany, is now a well funded, full-fledged company headquartered...
eWeek: ownCloud Launches Encryption 2.0 Platform
Open-source enterprise file sync and share (EFSS) software developer ownCloud has announced a modular framework for encryption, Encryption 2.0, part of ownCloud 8.1, the latest version of the company's EFSS solution. Encryption 2.0 features a new set of encryption...
PCWorld: ownCloud’s new encryption framework gives enterprises more flexibility
It’s no secret that security has been a tripping point for enterprises considering cloud storage, but ownCloud on Tuesday took a fresh step toward alleviating such concerns with the addition of a new encryption framework. ownCloud’s file, sync and share service offers...
TechRepublic: 10 compelling reasons to consider open source for your enterprise storage needs
Enterprise needs are a different beast from those of SMBs. Few areas define this as clearly as storage. Instead of storing a few hundred gigabytes, you're looking at terabytes and maybe even petabytes. Failover, redundancy, security, backups—all essential when it...
ownCloud Encryption 2.0 Raises the Bar for Enterprise File Sync and Share Security and Performance
New ownCloud encryption framework delivers a unique, modular approach to security enabling customers to secure, manage and control sensitive data Lexington, MA.—July 7, 2015— ownCloud, Inc., the company behind the world’s most popular open source enterprise file sync...
Modular Encryption and 4X Performance with ownCloud 8.1 [Webinar]
Join this webinar and hear how you can protect your sensitive data with new encryption enhancements and increased performance (up to 4x) with ownCloud 8.1. REGISTER NOW
ownCloud 8.1 Enterprise Edition is Around the Corner
Today we are excited to announce the release of ownCloud 8.1 Server. That means that the release of 8.1 Enterprise Editions is right around the corner; 30 days to be exact. The release of 8.1 offers great new updates and features, including Encryption 2.0. Encryption...
ownCloud 8.1 – Raising the Bar on Security and Performance
We're proud to announce the availability of ownCloud 8.1, bringing you more control over your data. This release marks significant under the hood improvements, such as increasing scalability and performance of syncing and file operations while making ownCloud a better...
Smashbox in action
Last week we wrote about the history and origins of Smashbox, a versatile testing tool for ownCloud developed by CERN. Today, we will discuss how Smashbox works, where it is helpful, how to develop tests, and how it will help ownCloud in the future. How it Works...
ownCloud Release Channels
With millions of ownCloud users, there are a wide variety of needs and requirements. ownCloud Server 8.1 will introduce Release Channels to give our users more flexibility in choosing an ownCloud version to meet their needs. Read on to find out what they offer and how...
ownCloud, CERN and Smashbox
A few years ago, CERN choose ownCloud as a component to build an innovative sync and share service at the LHC scale. After integrating ownCloud into their architecture they needed a deeper insight into the functioning of the sync client, which led to the development...
8.1 is Nearly Here, Spread the Word
We’re about a week away from the release of ownCloud Server 8.1! There is much that is new and improved in this release and we need your help to make sure everybody knows. Social Media Much of the conversation around ownCloud happens over social media. And it is your...
Radio World: Your Data Is, Well, Your Data
With the advent of “cloud” services, a number of our people have begun using outside sources to backup their data, namely Dropbox, iCloud and Google Drive. Obviously, the chief advantage is that the data is available at their fingertips with whatever device they...
Healthcare Organizations are only “Somewhat Confident” Your Personal Information is Safe
In one way or another we are all linked to the healthcare industry, but did you know that the healthcare industry also happens to be one of the most targeted industries by cybercriminals? According to the Experian 2015 Data Breach Industry Forecast “Reuters reported...