Public Spaces Conference Public Spaces has the same concerns about privacy as we do. They are a Dutch initiative supported by a lot of influencial Dutch companies who share the same values and goals as we do. Read their full manifesto for more information. They invited me to talk during their upcoming conferencewhich I gratefully accepted. There is an international […]
Notifications for maintenance and downtime We recently made some posts about our maintenance schedule and uptime statistics. Our uptime statistics also contain messages for (un)scheduled maintenance or unexpected downtime. But what if you don’t want to check yourself and just want to be notified? Well, you can just subscribe! Want to know how? Go to our uptime dashboard and click […]
Uptime statistics! We have multiple monitoring tools in our enviroment which can alert us if things go wrong. We use the opensource tools that are out there mostly. But as we have a fully locally hosted network even our own monitoring can fail. Thats why we rely on external monitoring to monitor our own monitoring.. 😉 It […]
The Good Cloud: not the cheapest out there The prices we use are based on the costs plus a (small) margin so we can run a healthy business. But most of our competitors just compete on price. We are a full service provider which means we have a good support record and take care of […]
End to End encryption is production ready! If you read this, you probably are interested in encrypting your data so only you are the only one that can access your data. However, there are multiple ways to encrypt your data. We are using Nextcloud.com as open source software, so we are using their options. The option Server […]
Scanning documents with Nextcloud’s mobile app While we are all working at home, here is a little tip for you Good Cloud users out there. It contains scanning documents with your mobile phone directly in your Good Cloud storage. There is no obvious documentation, so I decided to do a blog post about this functionality […]
Case Study | A secure cloud solution for Netwerk Filmeducatie The challenge? To provide an easy and secure way for Netwerk Filmeducatie to share files within and outside the organization. Interview with Natasja Straat, Digital presentation Eye Filmmuseum “For the Netwerk Filmeducatie, coordinated by Eye, we were looking for a cloud where documents can be shared […]
Two factor Authentication To enter a specific website or application you usually need a username and password. In many cases this will be enough to ensure safe data processing, especially when passwords are enforced with complexity requirements (i.e. uppercase and lowercase letters, alphanumeric and non-alphanumeric characters). However, in case there’s critical data, or highly sensitive […]
File exchange via FTP server Up until GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) was enforced on may 25th 2018 one of our customers used FTP servers to facilitate file transfers across the internet. The cloud based application they provide for their customers collects great amounts of data. Periodically their customers like to query this data set […]
How to protect your online privacy Internet and privacy. It may sometimes feels like a mismatch.Or maybe even a contradiction. To be honest, it worries us. So we are very pleased to see that there are more services like The Good Cloud which protect your online privacy. In our last post we gave you five […]
