In today’s digital world, data security is more important than ever. With the ever-increasing amount of data being stored in data centres, it is essential that these facilities are properly secured. Without this, any data held is open to unauthorised access, theft, or damage.
For server hosting providers with their own data centres, data security is of paramount importance. These providers are responsible for the security of their customer’s data, and any breach could have serious consequences.
There are a number of factors that server hosting providers need to consider when it comes to data security in a data centre. These include:
- Physical security: The data centre should be secure with access restricted to authorised personnel. The facility should also have security measures such as CCTV, alarms, and access control systems.
- Network security: The data centre’s network should be isolated from the public internet and protected by firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Data encryption: All data stored in the data centre should be encrypted to protect it from unauthorised access.
- Staff training: All staff who have access to the data centre should be trained on data security best practices.
- Cyber security: With the growing risk of cyber-attacks it is essential that a data centre should have cyber security measures in place to protect
By taking these steps, server hosting providers can help to ensure the security of their customer’s data.
At Datacentreplus the security of your data is our top priority. We understand how important it is to protect your data. This is why we have taken a number of measures to ensure the security of your data.
ISO27001 – Our Datacentre is ISO27001 certified so that you can rest assured that your data is protected to the highest standard.
Location – Our facility is in a gated access-controlled site with anti-climb fencing and no visible signage to indicate that it is a data centre.
Perimeter Security – The site is protected via 24-hour manned security and overnight guard dog presence.
Alarm – The intruder alarm system is police-linked and monitored 24×7 by an alarm receiving centre.
Access Control – We have extensive CCTV coverage with 30 days’ storage – both internal and external – and the data hall can only be accessed by authorised personnel using electronic security fobs for auditing purposes.
Visitor Management – Site visits are strictly by appointment only and restricted to visitors’ areas only. Customer access is available only to pre-authorised individuals and upon presentation of a suitable ID.
If you would like to find out more about what we do then please get in touch.
You can call us on 0161 464 6101 or email hello@datacentreplus.co.uk.Alternatively, you can head to our website to find out more about us and what we do.
