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Long term archiving for Irish hospital
The Galway Clinic, a 126 bed “Our data is growing exponentially as opened. The resulting data will be
hospital in the West of Ireland, is we strive to achieve a totally placed in the secure, fully-indexed
implementing a data archiving paperless environment,” said Richard BH FileStore archive from where
and management solution from Murdock, network administrator at clinicians and hospital
WSFILE
BridgeHead Software to support The Galway Clinic. “And now our data administrators will be able to locate
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its drive to create a completely will grow even faster with our current specific archived information using
electronic healthcare record. plans to digitise all paper documents content and meta data search
The state-of-the-art medical relating to patients. So it’s crucial to facilities.
facility, which provides acute and put in place a cost effective, long
secondary care services, plans to term data storage and access As newer documents are digitised,
use BridgeHead’s BH FileStore strategy and BH FileStore’s archiving they will initially be stored on Galway
archiving software for the long and retrieval facilities will play an Clinic’s Fibre Channel Storage Area
term storage and retrieval of essential role in this.” Network (SAN). Over time BH
scanned patient documents. The FileStore will automatically identify
documents are being digitised Initially, the Galway Clinic will be older documents that are not
using dedicated software from digitising the five years worth of frequently accessed and reposition
healthcare information systems patient documents that have been them onto lower cost secondary
provider, MEDITECH. accumulated since it was first storage within the archive.
The Salvation Army UK territory
selects Software-as-a-Service
The Salvation Army UK Territory emails that were relevant. The
has selected Mimecast to help charity was looking for a way to
eliminate the threat from spam reduce the time associated with
and improve email security. managing email and ensure that all
Implemented in January 2009, the communication was secure. There
Mimecast email management were also concerns that any filtering
system has already eliminated the system might incorrectly identify
threat from errant emails - legitimate emails as spam resulting
identifying and removing around in delays in receiving important or
40,000 spam emails every day. sensitive information. receive even a single spam email.
They have now come to expect this
Mimecast’s security-as-a-service The charity needed a service that as the norm. “
provides more than 3,000 of the provides staff with reliable and Mimecast’s Security-as-a-Service
charity’s users across the UK with secure email communication provides the charity with a level of
a highly effective content filtering enabling staff to focus on the core email Denial of Service prevention,
system. The solution was objectives of the organisation. Martyn application and operating system
primarily implemented to combat Croft, CIO for The Salvation Army UK vulnerability protection. The charity
the very high levels of spam email Territory with the Republic of Ireland benefits from multiple-tiers of anti-
(up to 90% of all incoming emails) said: “By using Mimecast’s unified malware including zero-day
that were being received by the email we can drastically reduce protection technologies, data leak
charity. Previously, IT staff were spam email. In fact, our employees prevention and multiple forms of
spending vast amounts of time are so impressed with the service encryption – all enshrined by a 100
each week just trying to identify that they are surprised if they now percent email malware protection.
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