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SecureOnline
This new system has many hidden possibilities that will change people’s lifestyles
Teruo Nakamura
General Manager
Chief Architect SecureOnline
Security Service Division
SecureOnline is a service which can be used for periods of one month or longer for IT infrastructure (hardware, software and networking) along with accompanying services when needed.
Until recently, corporate IT was similar to custom building a home in that you purchase the server or computer, necessary software, and anti-virus protection by yourself. However, SecureOnline bears a closer resemblance to a rental apartment because the server and software is located in a data center that can be shared with multiple people, and because it is used through a network, it is inexpensive and the administrator takes care of security and other issues. In fact, there is no need for a company or individual to store any software or documents on their own server or computer, and it can be operated in the same way around the world with just a network environment, screen and keyboard.
Currently, various benefits of utilizing SecureOnline are gaining attention. One of these is the reduced impact on the environment. Servers that were located in various locations can be consolidated, leading to extensive energy savings. It additionally reduces the amount of resources consumed because the computer you use does not need to have any features, making it possible to reuse older models. It also facilitates working from home. The actual data can all be stored in the same place when working, so there is no need to copy anything or risk dropping or have the data stolen while outside. There is no need to purchase software either.
Being accessible from anywhere and providing the same level of quality, SecureOnline will have a major impact on and revolutionize how we work. For example, it will provide increased opportunities for pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled, and others who have trouble commuting to work. Recently, people have begun to place greater importance on worklife balance. To a certain extent, companies have yet to fully catch up with laws regarding overtime and work-related injuries, and SecureOnline helps to address this by reducing commuting time as well as making working hours more productive.
Other than these points, SecureOnline holds the power to change society by resolving the digital divide, among other issues.
