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Welcome to the Ministry of Data

HOW THE MINISTRY WORKS

If secure, robust and highly available IT is central to the smooth efficient running of your business, ensuring the right people protect your IT systems is crucial - the Defence Central are the people to protect your IT.

Our mission is to deliver effective and creative IT solutions to meet your business challenges and security concerns. We achieve this with world-class service, quality, exacting standards and comprehensive, market-leading product and service portfolios across all platforms and business systems.

Our service portfolio ranges from our holistic 360º IT security and business continuity support services through to secure offsite backup solutions hosted in our own matrix of ex-cold war nuclear bunkers which we have converted into data centres across the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. IT is constantly evolving as are the threats to your systems and data, we ensure we continually remain up-to-date with new industry developments above and below the radar. As a leader in the IT security field, we stay abreast of imminent threats, sometimes leading the way with disclosure of new exploits and vulnerabilities.

We appreciate that every customer has different needs. That's why we're committed to delivering innovative solutions focused on your individual business needs and providing enterprise-class support by teams Obsessive about service. In that way, we provide excellence for the enterprise and real value for small and medium-sized businesses.

To date 92 percent of our clients are as direct results of referrals from existing clients. We are proud of the strong, long-term client relationships we build through offering genuine value, support and service. In fact, we have been servicing some of the same accounts since we started over seven years ago. 

For further information about our services and how they can be of assistance to your business take a look "Inside the Ministry"

News from the Ministry

4-2007 Historic "Sales" Appointment

Founded and run by "Techies"  the Ministry of Data has built strong relationships with our clients since inception resulting in significant growth from referrals and existing goodwill. The appointment of Jason Spencer as USA Sales Director marks the first sales appointment in the companies history.

"Whilst the Obsessive Serviceethic that has defined our consultants and engineers alike will remain core to growing success of the business, we believe Jason will be a great asset to the team and instrumental in its ongoing success"

Ralph Kohl - Chief Executive Officer

1-2007 The Ministry goes Greener

The Ministry of Data has purchased a 144 acres acre area of woodland SE of Rocky Mountain House, Canada, as part of our ongoing commitment to actively reduce  our own carbon footprint. The company has been working with the local council to regenerate the woodland flora and fauna.

Furthermore the company has set aside funds that will provide for the ongoing improvement and management of the woodland for the next 10 years.

11-2006 Surplus Nuclear Bunkers for Sale

The Ministry of Data is offering up for sale 2 of its smaller ex cold war nuclear bunkers in the UK. The previously undisclosed sites in Essex and Devon have not been converted into data centres like our other bunkers due to their smaller size but were purchased with the aim of providing a ancillary support to our existing bunker and data centre infrastructure should it be required. Over the last 18 months we have since purchased a number of larger bunkers and hardened facilities across the UK as well as increased our geographical divergence to include data centres in Germany, Netherlands and the USA in order to provide our clients with resilient and continuous availability of their email, data and systems.

6-2006 The Ministry of Data acquires defense central

In line with our core aim to provide a complete 360 degree service portfolio encompassing all areas of IT system defence we acquired the well respected defensecentral.com web portal for IT professionals to discuss and find solutions to their IT security, business continuity and disaster recovery challenges.

3-2006 The Ministry of Data forms the Spam Labs

In response to a growing request from our clients for content filtering solutions to protect their email and web systems from the dramatic increase in spam and malicious content and attack, the Ministry of Data has formed a specialist department to tackle this daily changing problem - the Spam Labs has been created to proactively track, asses and protect our client systems on a real time basis.