Cloud Storage Applications

The following Cloud Storage Applications have been reviewed and approved for the listed business purposes at FAU. These applications are approved only if they are provided directly by the Office of Information Technology, or if they have gone through a formal approval process between the Office of Information Technology, the General Counsel’s Office, and the Office of Procurement.

List of Approved Cloud Storage Applications

Cloud Storage Solution Description Approved Business Uses
Office 365 OneDrive Individual Cloud Storage with the ability share documents.
  • FAU Business Documents
  • Academic Documents
  • HIPAA Documents for Health Covered Entities Only
Office 365 Teams Group Cloud Storage combined with conferencing and collaboration tools.
  • FAU Business Documents
  • Academic Documents
  • HIPAA Documents for Health Covered Entities Only
Office 365 SharePoint Group Cloud Storage
  • FAU Business Documents
  • Academic Documents
  • HIPAA Documents for Health Covered Entities Only
Google Drive Individual Cloud Storage with the ability share documents.
  • Academic Documents
Google Shared Drive Group Cloud Storage
  • Academic Documents

 

Note: If you wish to utilize a service not listed here for the storage of University data, you must seek approval from the Office of Information Technology, the General Counsel’s Office, and the Office of Procurement prior to entering any agreement or procuring any services for the purpose of storing University data.