{"id":219734,"date":"2025-09-16T13:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/?post_type=glossar&#038;p=219734"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:50:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:50:51","slug":"software-hosted-in-germany-bitmi-seal-of-approval","status":"publish","type":"glossar","link":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/glossary\/software-hosted-in-germany-bitmi-seal-of-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Hosted in Germany (BITMi Seal of Approval)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bff3e728\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-21f239a0\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-21d3b66e\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8f04805b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8f04805b\">\n\n<p>The \u201cSoftware Hosted in Germany\u201d seal, awarded by the German Association of IT SMEs (BITMi), identifies software solutions that are hosted exclusively in German data centers. All data processing is carried out in accordance with German data protection laws \u2013 a key advantage for companies seeking&nbsp;GDPR-compliant cloud software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-be760d6a gb-headline-text gb-headline-medium\">key features of the <em>BITMi<\/em> Seal &#8220;Software hosted in Germany&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This certification stands for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/glossary\/digital-sovereignty\/\">Digital sovereignty<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legally compliant cloud services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Highest standards in data protection and IT security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the seal is a reliable indicator of trustworthy software solutions \u201cMade in Germany.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bce33666 gb-headline-text gb-headline-medium\">EASY SOFTWARE: Trusted Hosting in Germany<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EASY SOFTWARE AG is a certified holder of the \u201cSoftware Hosted in Germany\u201d seal. The easy solutions <a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/easy-archive\/\">easy archive,&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/easy-invoice\/\">easy invoice<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/easy-contract\/\">easy contract<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/easy-hr\/\">easy hr<\/a> are hosted entirely in Germany \u2013 in compliance with the GDPR and under strict security standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bfbc910d gb-headline-text gb-headline-medium\">Advantages for EASY SOFTWARE Customers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GDPR compliance:<\/strong>&nbsp;Hosting and data processing are governed exclusively by German data protection laws.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legal certainty:<\/strong>&nbsp;Contracts are based on German law (BGB, HGB) \u2013 without foreign legal uncertainties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cloud security:<\/strong>&nbsp;German data centers offer the highest standards for IT security and availability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transparency &amp; trust:<\/strong>&nbsp;The seal provides clarity on data processing and strengthens customer relationships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SME focus:<\/strong>&nbsp;EASY offers personalized consulting, German-speaking support, and tailored solutions for medium-sized businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-94629d44 gb-headline-text gb-headline-medium\">GDPR-Compliant Cloud Archiving for SMEs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the \u201cSoftware Hosted in Germany\u201d seal and additional ISO certifications, EASY SOFTWARE offers secure, transparent, and legally compliant solutions for digital <a href=\"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/documentmanagement-system\/\">document management<\/a> \u2013 ideal for use in the SME sector.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSoftware Hosted in Germany\u201d stands for GDPR-compliant cloud software hosted in German data centers \u2013 EASY SOFTWARE is a certified provider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-219734","glossar","type-glossar","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-featured-image-padding"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar\/219734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossar"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossar\/219734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-software.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}