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We will discuss popular remote access models, including self-hosting, co-location, and ASPs. Issues around general security, HIPPAA, PCI, SAS 70 and protecting PII, in relation to the different hosting options, will be discussed. Attendees will leave with both knowledge about methodology and practical tips, including how to evaluate which option is best for your organization, and how to start an implementation project.

Takeaways:

1. Pros/cons of popular options with respect to cost, usability, security, and regulatory compliance
2. Technical considerations and evaluation criteria (How do I select the hosting option that will work best for our organization?
3. Knowledge about how to work with your organization’s executives and board members to select a technically viable option, and tips for getting the project started

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Presented by: Grant Howe, Vice-President, Sage

Grant Howe brings more than 15 years of experience to his role as vice president of research & development for Sage North America’s Austin, Texas-based Nonprofit Solutions business. For more than 25 years, Sage has been developing accounting and development software for nonprofits and governments. Prior to joining Sage, Howe served as executive vice president of engineering and chief technology officer (CTO) for Houston-based CareFlash.com, a Web 2.0 company providing free personal Web sites for sharing health updates, information, and well wishes with friends and family during illness, injury, pregnancy, and childbirth. He also spent nearly six years in various engineering management roles – most recently as senior director of engineering – at Houston-based NetIQ, an Attachmate business, and global leader in systems and security management. His other previous experience includes project management and engineering roles at KARA Technology, eCommlink & Mannin Corporation, E-Stamp Corporation, and Carrier Corporation. Howe holds a master’s degree in Software Engineering from Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Oswego. 

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