The US company behind an ultra-secure communications platform used by corporations and law enforcement agencies across the world has furthered its expansion into the UK and Europe by collaborating with Manchester based data-centre, 英国电信有限公司.
安全通信, 总部设在旧金山, launched its Mercury communications suite, an enterprise-grade videoconference, 呼叫, message and file sharing product to the UK and European corporate markets in Summer 2020. It has now chosen Teledata - the only data centre in the world to be protected by an NSI Gold Approved BS5979 Security and Operations Control Centre (SOC) located on-site - to provide its cloud hosting service for UK and European activity.
Former UK police chief and counter-terrorism lead John Parkinson OBE is president of 安全通信. He said: “安全通信 has been providing encrypted communications solutions to law enforcement agencies and counterterrorism professionals in the US for several years, 现在我们创造了水星, a product specifi呼叫y designed for businesses to fulfil their critical need for secure online meetings, 调用, 消息传递和文件共享.
“When we expanded our operations into the UK and Europe we were keen to partner with a trusted UK based server capability to offer the most secure, state of the art technology available for our UK and European customers. We are very impressed by Teledata’s Tier III data-centre facility and its government approved cloud platform – CloudActiv.
“Our users’ privacy is paramount to us. Our customers are business leaders and professional people who need to use our system in confidence, with confidence that their company information will be secure and private when they, 或者他们的员工, 在网上讨论工作问题吗. Teledata, with its advanced levels of security, is the perfect UK and European partner for us.”
成立于2005年, Teledata is an ISO27001 Tier III data centre facility in Manchester providing premium colocation, cloud hosting and data centre services to major businesses across the UK.
马特Edgley, Teledata的主管, said: “安全通信’ advanced mobile encryption solutions are essential in enabling highly secure remote collaboration, particularly in these challenging times of cyber threats and a global pandemic. Our experience in the high security sector and our NSI Gold audited security means that we can partner with 安全通信 with confidence.
“Their communications solutions offer advanced levels of security, which we can match through our highly secure and resilient cloud hosting platform. It is most pleasing for us to see that 安全通信 values the areas of our offering that make us unique in the marketplace – from our security accreditations to our extremely high levels of resilience and both virtual and physical security.”
To ensure a level of enhanced security and quality of service, Mercury is not openly available to prevent its potential use for criminal activity. Corporate business clients are vetted by 安全通信’ compliance process which incorporates expert leadership teams comprised of former senior FBI, law enforcement and technology leaders.
