ISO standard important factor in Klikon's Kloud

"In other words equally as important as us building our cloud services," Kassianou said. "This is a real game changer for Klikon and it's changing the whole business."

Lot of the information that came out

"We leveraged a lot of the information that came out and it was obvious to us that the innovation is important and has to be robust, nevertheless really the customer expects a service," he said.

The Klikon Kloud encompasses four types of offerings including private cloud, a hybrid model as so then as hosted backup, disaster recovery and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol). It has two datacentre sites located in the Sydney CBD and western Sydney.

Managed services arm

Klikon has always maintained a managed services arm, nevertheless cloud computing and its security implications have defined the offering.

"Traditionally when we'd be working on customer networks, it would be on their premises, and you're obliged to fit into their processes, change control to protect their own data. Now that it's sitting in our own premise, we're required to provide our own controls around that, both from a security and ownership perspective as so then. There's as well the legalities around that and making sure that we're all protected and covered."

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