Business cloud storage

Business cloud storage is cloud storage built for companies: files are stored centrally on a provider's servers, access rights are set per team, an audit log makes access traceable and a data processing agreement governs the processing.

What is business cloud storage?

Business cloud storage means storing company files on a provider's servers, which employees access over the internet from different devices. The company manages the storage itself: administrators decide who sees which folder.

How does business cloud storage differ from consumer cloud storage?

Central administration of users, groups and rights
Granular access rights per team, project and external partner
An audit log that shows who opened or shared which file
A data processing agreement (DPA), as the GDPR requires
A clear server location and applicable law

What else should companies look for in business cloud storage?

Encryption in transit and at rest
GDPR compliance and audited security

How SecureCloud provides business cloud storage

SecureCloud offers encrypted cloud storage from Germany: GDPR-compliant, ISO/IEC 27001-certified, listed in the Trusted Cloud directory, BSI C5-attested and CIS-compliant, with granular rights and an audit log, also as a complement to your existing office cloud. More on secure cloud storage for business.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between business and consumer cloud storage?

Consumer cloud storage belongs to one person. Business cloud storage is managed by the company, with central user administration, access rights per team, an audit log and a data processing agreement.

Is business cloud storage secure?

Yes, when data is encrypted in transit and at rest, access is governed granularly and the provider operates in a trustworthy jurisdiction such as Germany.