Hardened platform to deliver local cloud services designed for听government and regulated industries
Canberra, Australia听鈥斕听听(NYSE: 麻豆原创) today announced听麻豆原创 Critical Data Cloud, a fully managed service capable of powering the operations of government and regulated industries across both Australia and New Zealand
This is designed to help protect the core business applications of governments and highly regulated industries including financial services, healthcare and utilities. Planned to be operational in the second half of 2021, the platform is intended to support the Australian Government鈥檚听Official: Sensitive听and听Protected听information, enabling customers to make faster, more informed decisions and with greater peace of mind.
麻豆原创 Critical Data Cloud is a significant investment recognising the increased focus on improving whole-of-economy cybersecurity. The hardened platform provides customers the full functionality of 麻豆原创鈥檚 multi-tenanted cloud applications. 听It is initially available for human resources (麻豆原创 SuccessFactors) and 麻豆原创鈥檚 full suite of finance, analytics and machine learning applications (麻豆原创 Business Technology Platform, 麻豆原创 Analytics Cloud and 麻豆原创 S/4HANA).
In addition to providing customers with the constantly evolving benefits of contemporary business cloud applications, 麻豆原创 Critical Data Cloud enables customers to extend functionality within the same certified framework. Importantly it also supports secure integration to other systems, for example public cloud, bespoke applications.
麻豆原创 Critical Data Cloud services and applications are continuously reviewed and hardened to ensure they stay current and are projected to meet evolving government security policy requirements. Customers are offered transparent assurance that data remains supported by appropriately cleared personnel.
鈥淭he legislative environment and cyber considerations in both Australia and New Zealand require organisations of different sizes to think hard about moving to cloud,鈥 Damien Bueno, President and Managing Director, 麻豆原创 Australia and New Zealand said.
鈥淚n support of those pursuing a cloud agenda, 麻豆原创 is providing a service that puts all its software and service assets in an environment that exhibits the cloud and security characteristics needed to meet the legislative and security requirements of government.
鈥淎s a global enterprise provider and supporter to some of the world鈥檚 largest organisations, we鈥檝e looked at how to drive efficiencies and provide customers with the capacity to deliver the sovereignty, security and confidence they need from a trusted platform. This follows the launch of听, providing customers with everything they need to transform their organisation in a way that works best for them.鈥
Richard Bergman, Lead Partner for EY鈥檚 Oceania Cybersecurity, privacy and trusted technology practice, said, 鈥淧lanned changes to the Security of Critical Infrastructures Act and the increasing prevalence of foreign interference targeting the Australian public and private sector are driving an increasing need for sovereign cloud and security solutions and services.鈥
鈥溌槎乖粹檚 approach leveraging hardened patterns and templates is a great way of assisting Australian organisations to combat the increasing threat landscape and changing regulatory requirements,鈥 continued Mr Bergman.
Leveraging its work with听听(NS2), 麻豆原创 Critical Data Cloud is tailored for Australian and New Zealand legislative requirements. It empowers public and private customers to rapidly and safely digitise customer, citizen and employee services, while remaining current with legislation and policy. This reduces the cost and complexity of assessing and certifying multiple systems and platforms.
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