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ownCloud Connects Hundreds of Thousands of Users with Rigid User and Security Requirements for Germany’s Largest University Syste

ownCloud Connects Hundreds of Thousands of Users with Rigid User and Security Requirements for Germany’s Largest University Syste

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Sync & Share NRW ownCloud Connects Hundreds of Thousands of Users with Rigid User and Security Requirements for Germany’s Largest University System In early 2012, Dr. Raimund Vogl set out on a mission. Researchers at the universities all over Germany were increasingly using Dropbox for file sharing in breach of data privacy legislation. But mandating they stop wasn’t a sufficient solution. Dr. Vogl had to find a file sync & share alternative that would meet the needs of the research and student communities and still offer the security mandated by law and good IT practice. The University of Münster is part of a 22-institution network of publically funded research and education facilities that requi- red a solution that would meet the needs of the entire network. Focused on achiev

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