Hostway

Company Overview
For less than the cost of an external hard drive, Hostway’s DataProtect provides an easy-to-use online back up system that ensures data is safe and secure in their state-of-the-art, Tier 1 data centers.

Their global offices in North America (Chicago (HQ), Austin, Tampa and Vancouver), Europe (Belgium, France, Frankfurt, Hannover, London and Netherlands), Asia (Korea) and Australia (Sydney) serve over 400,000 customers.

Secure Data Protection
DataProtect enables quick scheduling of secure automatic data backups. Automated PC file backups utilize 448-bit encryption for all data transfer and communication to Hostway’s data center.

Easy Data Backup
DataProtect features an easy-to-use desktop application that performs backup management from an easy-to-use desktop application. And right from your desktop or secure website, you can perform fast and secure online data restoration.

John Lee, Hostway's VP of Global Marketing:
"Almost everyone needs a data backup plan: students, photographers, businesses large and small and online movie or music collectors. DataProtect plans fit the needs of this diverse audience. Once activated, DataProtect automatically encrypts and sends files over the Internet at set intervals. It's a great complement to our Web hosting plans and an excellent stand-alone product." 

Data Centers: Hostway offers secure backup storage in its 11 data centers across the globe. Its data centers are the Fort Knox of information storage, protecting customers' files with:

• 24/7 live closed-circuit monitoring
• Biometric access control
• Seven dedicated electrical feeds
• Multiple heating, ventilation and cooling systems
• Disaster recovery and geographic load balancing
• Weekly testing of back-up generators

Company Highlights: Hostway acquires top Web services company, Affinity Internet, to offer unparalleled Internet success for customers of all sizes. Read press release.