QNAP Partners with TappIn to Offer Secure Mobile File Sharing Solution

QNAP Systems has partnered with TappIn, provider of solutions for the secure exchange of information for companies and consumers, so that the Taiwanese firm's clients who use its NAS storage devices have TappIn's secure content mobility solution.

QNAP Systems has announced an agreement with TappIn to make the GlobalSCAPE subsidiary's secure content mobility solution available to the storage provider's customers using the Taiwanese company's NAS devices. TappIn provides a secure, integrated service so customers can receive access wherever they go, of digital content stored on a QNAP Turbo NAS device, from any web browser, tablet or smartphone, like Apple iOS, Google Android, Windows Phone 7y Kindle Fire. QNAP customers simply sign up for TappIn and start accessing their content on any Turbo NAS device., via the TappIn web app or mobile apps.

According to new research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the volume of digital information can grow from 2,7 zetabytes this year - the equivalent of occupying the maximum capacity of 2,7 1 billion of Apple Inc.'s most expensive desktop iMacs.- until 8 zetabytes for the year 2015. The explosion of digital content can be compared to the growth of devices to which people have access. As market demand continues to increase, QNAP integration with GlobalSCAPE TappIn on your NAS devices, will provide a solution for its customers that enables full local storage, as well as simple and secure content mobility, helping QNAP continue its trend as one of the industry's best NAS and unified storage device providers.

Jérôme Jaussaud, QNAP Product Manager, has manifested: “Because mobility makes every facet of our lives more available on touch screens, QNAP customers are looking for solutions that not only allow them to store their data securely, but to have access to them at any time and from anywhere. By partnering with TappIn, QNAP can now offer its customers secure access to the digital content they store on our Turbo NAS devices, from any remote computer or mobile device, without the difficulties or costs, move or synchronize said content to the cloud”.

Secure access

With TappIn from GlobalSCAPE, Users can securely access data directly from most operating systems, mobile platforms and devices. TappIn's innovative and secure cloud path, eliminates the need to charge, sync or pay for additional cloud storage. With the TappIn service, QNAP Turbo NAS customers can securely access and share files of any size with encryption, to protect the content.

Chris Hope, president of TappIn, has pointed out that “QNAP has fulfilled its mission of providing customers, with the highest level of functionality and the most varied options, meeting different storage needs. QNAP's integrated offering / TappIn gives mobile users the ability to access and store, easily and safely, digital content stored on QNAP Turbo NAS devices, while adding low cost to your bottom line. This partnership highlights TappIn's ability to bring our partners and their customers, the secure and versatile access that today's mobile world demands”.