SDataWaha: Secure Storage for Highly Confidential Data
To help protect highly confidential information, including Human Genome Data, KAUST IT has enabled a secure storage service called SDataWaha.
This service allows approved data to be stored and archived on DataWaha storage in a highly secure environment.
Designed to support compliance with
- IBEC requirements
- NIH Data Sharing Guidelines
- ISO 27001 standards
- KAUST Information Security Policies and Standards
- Dell EMC Isilon security best practices
Security capabilities
- Data encryption at rest
- Encrypted backups
- Encryption in transit
- Integration with KAUST Active Directory for authentication and access control
Requesting the service
To request access to SDataWaha, or to ask questions about eligibility and usage, please contact KAUST IT through our standard support channels:
- IT Service Desk: Call 910 from a KAUST phone or +966 (0)12 808 0910
- VITA: Available 24/7 at vita.kaust.edu.sa
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