IDGARD - Easy, Safe, Compliant IDGARD App Features IDGARD What Does it Do? IDGARD is a service that protects internal & external business communication and data exchange: It s easy, safe, and compliant. And requires no additional software! All you need is a Web browser. Free apps are available for smartphones and tablets. IDGARD is based on patented Sealed Cloud technology. This ensures convenience and maximum security alike, technically excluding even access by cloud provider staff. IDGARD How Does it Work? IDGARD provides so-called Privacy Boxes. Imagine a kind of virtual drive, to which you can invite guests and employees. Only box members can exchange files or communicate within a box. Create up to 2,000 regular Privacy Boxes with your IDGARD account - sealed, highly secure, virtual workspace. Or add data rooms, to enjoy further features (e.g., journals, watermarks).* IDGARD What Is It For? With its numerous features, IDGARD offers a wide range of applications. Our customers have confirmed the following use cases: 1. Alternative to FTP & file sharing services 2. Team workspace & data rooms 3. Safe mobile office 4. Safe attachment transfers The following gives you an overview of the main IDGARD features and their application. However, there are also many other IDGARD use cases not mentioned here. In our FREE webinars, we will customize the use cases to suit your business. * See the end of this document for more on Privacy Boxes, data rooms, license models, and key facts & figures.
IDGARD Use Cases Alternative to FTP & File Sharing Services Simply upload files into IDGARD and send them per link (optionally, with further password) Up to 5 GB files via Starter Package + Recipient only needs a Web browser + Recipient does not need IDGARD + Easily comprehensible Team Workspace & Data Rooms File sharing / common data storage Data room package with distribution-proof features Chats & memos Scheduling & resource planning + Guest Licenses for external partners + No software rollout necessary Safe Mobile Office Mobile or PC access anytime. A Web browser is all you need. Convenient apps + Prevents inadvertent synch of smartphones/tablets with public clouds (icloud, Drive, Azure, ) Safe Attachment Transfers 2 nd paperclip for safe transfer via IDGARD (Outlook add-in) Access authorization defined during email creation + Fits into work procedures + Familiar environment Examples of Activity Substitution of file transfer services (leading automotive supplier) Communication with affiliates (global IT leader) Project/team workspace (global mechanical engineering firm) File exchange & communication among top managers (automation) Automatic distribution of confidential reports (leading direct bank) Client audits (CPAs, auditing firms) Exchange of large files (mechanical engineering, media firms) Data rooms for finance (VC / investment firms) Automatic protection of outgoing emails, integration via APIs (banks)
IDGARD - The Alternative to FTP & File Sharing Services Alternative to FTP & File Sharing Services Simply upload files into IDGARD and send them per link (optionally, with a further password) Up to 5 GB files via Starter Package + Recipient only needs a Web browser + Recipient does not need IDGARD + Easily comprehensible 1. Create a new Box via IDGARD. Choose further options in the window. 2. Optionally, you can increase this box s access security by adding a Pass Code. 3. Once you have created a Privacy Box, upload any file(s) you wish to share. 4. To invite new members, simply send them the Box Link. 5. The recipient then clicks on the link in the email, to access the Box (view only). He/she does not have to be an IDGARD user.
IDGARD - Team Workspace & Data Rooms Team Workspace & Data Rooms File sharing / common data storage Data room package with distribution-proof features Chats & memos Scheduling & resource planning + Guest Licenses for external partners + No software rollout necessary Note: See the end of this document for more on team workspace (Privacy Boxes) and data rooms. 1. Create a new Box via IDGARD. Choose further options in the window. 2. Optionally, you can increase this box s access security by adding a Pass Code. 3. Add project members to a Privacy Box directly via Auto-join feature. 4. If you have booked a Data Room, you can define the Privacy Box a non-recurring Data Room. Data Room Features: Watermark (PDF) View-only (PDF) Journal Notification of bulk downloads 5. Data Rooms offer further settings and features.
IDGARD - Team Workspace & Data Rooms Team Workspace without Data Room 6. Spy-proof chatting, for real-time communication within Team Workspace or Data Room. Data Room 7. As opposed to conventional Privacy Boxes, Data Rooms allow PDF files to be uploaded as view-only files and/or watermarked. 8. The Journal records all activity within a Data Room.
IDGARD A Secure Mobile Office Safe Mobile Office Mobile or PC access anytime. A Web browser is all you need. Convenient apps + Prevents inadvertent synch of smartphones/tablets with public clouds (icloud, Drive, Azure, ) 1. Respective apps allow convenient use from any mobile device. Free IDGARD apps available for Android, ios, and Windows Phone 2. Deactivate or delete the cache through your settings. 3. Chat as usual via Web application. I.e., communicate when away, exchange files safely, and use IDGARD as a safe mobile office.
IDGARD Safe Attachment Transfers Safe Attachment Transfers 2 nd paperclip for safe transfer via IDGARD (Outlook add-in) Access authorization defined during email creation + Fits into work procedures + Familiar environment 1. Use IDGARD directly via Outlook add-in. 2. The Outlook client can use IDGARD in the same manner as the Web application. The Outlook add-in is currently in its beta phase. Not all Web app features are available yet. 3. Use the add-in, to conveniently paste a Privacy Box in an email. This allows you to send your attachments safely.
IDGARD Other IDGARD Network & License Models Privacy Box & Data Room A Data Room is a Privacy Box with extra anti-distribution features for files. Convert a Privacy Box into a Data Room merely by clicking, and benefit from the following added features: PDF view-only files per browser, i.e. to protect against unauthorized downloading or copying to clipboards Watermarked PDF files Optional notification of bulk downloads Journals / audit trails on all activity (uploads, downloads, deletion, etc.) in a Data Room Note: Please note that all members of a box (whether Privacy Box or Data Room) can access all files contained in that respective Box! In other words, if you have various users that shouldn t be aware of each another (or part of the activity), you have to create additional single boxes. Data Rooms may be added against payment. A Privacy Box that acts as a Data Room is entitled to any discretionary number of Box members. IDGARD Facts & Figures Security Level: Maximum security, Sealed Cloud Max. Storage: 20 GB per user Max. File Size: 5 GB Max. No. of Boxes (per User) 2000 Supported Systems: PC & MAC: All Web browsers, Android, iphone / ipad Languages: German, English, French, Italian, Spanish Payment: Invoice, direct debit