eCareme Technologies Inc., a Member of ASUS Group, Attains ISO 27001 Certification for its Superior Information Security Management

TAIPEI, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- As moving to the cloud has become a popular trend, cloud service providers are tending to view security practices as their priority. Earlier this year, eCareme Technologies Inc., a member of British Standards Institute, launched ASUS WebStorage OTP Authentication to provide users with advanced online security protection. Recently it has been awarded ISO 27001 certification, the auditable international standard for information security management systems, by the British Standards Institute (BSI). The international recognition indicates that eCareme Technologies Inc. complies with the international standards and therefore the users and their cloud data are far better secured and protected.

"The overall environment is getting complicated and full of risk. To give our users peace of mind, our ASUS WebStorage team has been dedicated to security technology, risk control and management system," said eCareme CEO Peter Wu." The accreditation is maintained through globally recognized BSI. Being ISO 27001 certified denoted that all products eCareme provides are equipped world-class security. With strict management and control, ASUS WebStorage, the major product of eCareme, ensures users a secure, worry-free cloud storage environment, where personal data and account information are well protected."

ISO 27001, the globally recognized standard, specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, maintaining and improving a documented information security management system (ISMS). Recognized as a reliable, trustworthy accreditation agency, BSI provides independent assessment of whether a company implements a systematic approach to improve internal management and secure customers' personal information. The prestigious ISO 27001 certification marks a significant milestone for eCareme Technologies Inc. It signified that the ASUS WebStorage team possesses a completed information security system, with a scope covering from information security management, security policy, organization of information security, human resources security, physical and environmental security, communications and operations management to access control, information systems acquisition, development and maintenance, information security incident management, and business continuity management. In addition to better protection for user information and cloud accounts, the certification also implies increased competitiveness and possible sustainability.

ASUS WebStorage employ Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), an advanced encryption method that adopted by the US government, to provide comprehensive protection when uploading and downloading. Besides ASUS WebStorage OTP, the ISO 27001 certification further increases users' confidence in using ASUS WebStorage service.  In the future, eCareme Technologies will conduct periodic audits, internal and external, to secure immediate protection for ASUS WebStorage users.

About ASUS WebStorage

ASUS WebStorage, an online storage service originally designed for Eee PC users, now has been brought into Eee Family, ASUS NB, ASUS Home Server, etc. Leveraging eCareme cloud computing technology, ASUS WebStorage circumvents the capacity limitations of traditional hardware file servers and provides consumers with rich, dynamic user experience. Features include:

• Automatic Backup

ASUS WebStorage adopts an "intuitive" file management system, which automatically backs up files from all computers. Users can easily retrieve important files by drag and drop or after logged in. ASUS WebStorage is protected with SSL encryption. All files stored in ASUS WebStorage are in full protection when uploading and downloading.

• Live File Sync

ASUS WebStorage helps users sync files to all computers through the cloud. Users can access their most updated files anytime with any Internet-enabled devices. Once users check "My Favorites" and calendar in the settings panel, ASUS WebStorage automatically syncs their favorites to all computers to help users access the stored data.

• Real-time Sharing

To maximize the enjoyment, ASUS WebStorage offers real-time sharing and editing with friends without the traditional communication barrier from Email or FTP. All files stored in ASUS WebStorage are given with a shorten URL for simpler sharing. With hand-held devices, file sharing to social networks is just a click away.

For more information, visit http://www.asuswebstorage.com/

About eCareme

eCareme, founded in 2000, is a global provider of the innovation solutions for cloud-based applications. As a leading cloud computing technology specialist, we provide high-availability services and innovative cloud solutions for the mobile communications markets around the world. As a member of ASUS Group since 2008, eCareme started to deliver the prominent ASUS WebStorage service that dramatically changes how customers deal with storage issues. In addition, with sound experience in development and support of cloud computing, we proudly offer various cloud-based applications and value-added services to mobile and landline telecommunications industries that serve millions of subscribers.

At eCareme, we are true believers in the power of innovation, the collective imagination of our customers, partners and employees. In today's competitive environment, we understand the importance of cost-effective, flexible and highly integrated cloud services. With that in mind, we are dedicated to provide these superior services by utilizing the endless possibilities in cloud-based innovations.

SOURCE eCareme Technologies, Inc.

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