Datacastle Partners With dacoma in Germany to Provide Cloud-Based Backup and Data Protection

HURTH, Germany and SEATTLE, June 15th 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Datacastle, a market leader of endpoint data solutions for the mobile workforce, and dacoma GmbH, a leading IT service provider, announced today that they have partnered to offer a comprehensive, German cloud-based backup and data protection solution.

The partnership between Datacastle and dacoma, will enable dacoma to host a number of Datacastle vaults to provision comprehensive data backup and security services to its customer base, using a single easy-to-use agent that is centrally managed. The data is stored within the local cloud of the dacoma data center and will not leave Germany.

"According to Germany's Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatebschutzgesetz) BDSG, each business partner needs to be informed in case of data breach," said Jan Heumuller, Managing Director at dacoma, " Therefore it is very important to ensure the data will not be compromised. When protected with Datacastle RED, the sensitive data is safe as it is recoverable, encrypted, and can be remotely deleted."

"It was important for Datacastle to partner with an organisation which has the ability to store data within German territory," said Phil Evans, VP of Business Development (EMEA) for Datacastle, "dacoma Germany has a great customer base and a good reputation for offering a high quality of service, we are very pleased that they selected Datacastle to partner with them to bring cloud-based backup and data protection solution to the German market."

About Datacastle

Datacastle empowers IT to enforce endpoint backup and data protection while exceeding compliance requirements. Profiled in Gartner's Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2011, Datacastle RED is the only solution to integrate multiple endpoint data protection technologies into one silent agent for laptops, tablets, and desktops. Datacastle RED is available through a global network of partners. To learn more about Datacastle RED, visit http://www.datacastlecorp.com, follow us on Twitter @Datacastle, or call 425-996-9684.

About dacoma GmbH.

dacoma GmbH has stood for tailor-made IT solutions in the German market for over 10 years, located in Hurth next to Cologne. dacoma has experienced strong growth by providing and maintaining high-availability systems for banks and securities trading companies. dacoma offers storage services, outsourcing solutions, software development and classical IT consulting. To learn more visit www.dacoma.de

SOURCE Datacastle