abacusFlex Public Cloud


Premium IT-as-a-Service wrapped around Microsoft's public cloud technology.

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Native Public Cloud Service

Hosting your IT infrastructure in the public cloud provides your firm with access to a suite of the most innovative, agile and cost-effective technologies. But you can’t just “set it to forget it.” To ensure security and compliance, your public cloud environment first needs to be implemented correctly and then continuously managed and monitored. This is where Abacus comes in.

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The abacusFlex Public Cloud IT service meets the cybersecurity, control and compliance requirements of the alternative investment industry.

Mobility & Collaboration

The public cloud option of abacusFlex provides a complete solution for asset managers, especially those requiring a seamless mobile experience and collaboration between geographically diverse teams. It combines Microsoft’s public cloud features with Abacus-managed cybersecurity and compliance solutions, all wrapped in Abacus’ award-winning premium service.

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Industry Expertise

The Abacus team consists of cloud infrastructure engineers, cybersecurity experts and support professionals with deep industry expertise specific to the demand of the alternative investment industry. The abacusFlex IT-as-a-Service solution is more than the underlying technology – it includes management of your office IT network; controls and compliance reporting at your fingertips via an easy-to-use Client Portal; and premium service with 24 / 7 support.

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Premium Service

Premium Service

Provided & Managed by Abacus

  • Expertise Configuring Microsoft Public Cloud
  • Ongoing Management of Policies and Settings
  • Industry-specific expertise
  • 24 / 7 Security Monitoring
  • 24 / 7 Remote Support from Abacus
  • Access to Abacus Onsite Support Team, Escalation & Specialty Teams & Project Management Team
  • Third-Party Vendor Management

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Compliance & Controls

Compliance & Controls

Provided & Managed by Abacus

  • Abacus Client Portal
    • Manage Web Filtering Settings
    • Manage Distribution List Membership
    • Submit Add/Remove User Services
    • Access Cybersecurity Reports (i.e. Device & Software Inventory)
  • Cybersecurity Education Program
  • Investor Due Diligence Documentation Assistance
  • Single Sign-On to IT Systems
  • Security Log Aggregation (SIEM)
  • Extended Data Retention
  • Third-Party Patch Management Program

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Office IT Systems

Office IT Systems

Provided & Managed by Abacus

  • Managed, Secure Network
  • URL Filtering & In-line Malware Scanning by Next-Gen Enterprise Firewalls
  • Spam Filtering and Advanced Anti-Phishing Protection
  • Traffic Scanning & Protection
  • Circuit Failover Testing for Disaster Recovery
  • Centrally Managed Anti-virus Protection

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Public Cloud

Public Cloud

Hosted by Microsoft & Managed by Abacus

  • O365 Application Licenses
  • Hosted Email - 100 GB Mailboxes + Unlimited Archives
  • Personal & Shared File Hosting - 1 TB/user – via OneDrive and SharePoint
  • 3rd Party Backup & Retention
  • Mobile Device Management via InTune
  • Desktop Security Settings via InTune
  • Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Collaboration and Messaging via Teams
  • Centrally Managed User Accounts via AzureAD
  • Centrally Managed Device Encryption
  • Advanced Platform Support from Microsoft

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