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<style>p { margin: 0; }span.fr-emoticon.fr-emoticon-img { background-repeat: no-repeat !important; font-size: inherit; height: 1em; width: 1em; min-height: 20px; min-width: 20px; display: inline-block; margin: -0.1em 0.1em 0.1em; line-height: 1; vertical-align: middle; } span.fr-emoticon { font-weight: normal; font-family: "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "NotoColorEmoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", "EmojiSymbols"; display: inline; line-height: 0; } blockquote { border-left: solid 2px #5e35b1; color: #5e35b1; margin-left:0; padding-left:5px;}blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #00bcd4; color: #00bcd4;}blockquote blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #43a047; color: #43a047;} table.grid{ border-collapse: collapse;} table.grid td, table.grid th { border: 1px solid #ddd;} .fr-fic.fr-dib{ display: block; margin: 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fir{ text-align: right; margin: 5px 0 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fil{ text-align: left; margin: 5px auto 5px 0;}</style><p><strong>Where is my data stored?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The application and database are hosted on AWS servers. This allows them to be highly available and reliable as well as providing strong data security.</p><p>You can read more about AWS data centre controls <a href="https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/data-center/controls/">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Data backups</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Databases are synced over multiple AWS availability zones to allow system failover if a failure is encountered in the primary data centre.</p><p>Data is also backed up to cloud storage hourly and retained for three days. These backups are encrypted using AES-256 encryption and store in AWS S3.</p><p><br><strong>How is my data stored?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Halo uses a multi-database multi-tenant architecture with each customers data separate from each other. Data is encrypted at rest using AES-256 standards and data in transit uses TLS 1.2.</p><p><br></p>
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