of Internap managed hosting and colocation services now meet compliance requirements for PCI DSS v.3.1 standard, the latest standard PCI security Council. This means that Internap offers e-commerce and physical retail customers environment of extremely safe infrastructure for storage, processing or transmission of cardholder data.
"As retailers and businesses see the exponential growth of electronic commerce, cyber-attacks against the underlying payment systems also increase in sophistication," said Satish Hemachandran, vice present and general manager, Cloud and hosting, Internap . "the infrastructure providers serving this industry have an obligation to customers to ensure service offerings are brought into compliance with the latest PCI security standard as quickly as possible. global retailers rely on Internap infrastructure to keep their sensitive data safe customers to adapt their activities and we prioritize achieving PCI DSS 3.1 compliance in a very short time to meet the needs of our customers. "
Independent IT compliance Coalfire firm performed the PCI DSS 3.1 audit hosting and colocation to managed Internap solutions. Criteria for infrastructure providers to meet PCI DSS compliance include:
- A SOC 2 compliant physical data center security controls to protect physical assets ( firewalls, routers, switches and servers) environment of the hosting customer.
- management of administrative user accounts that include service accounts, root, administrator and (privileged user) other administrative accounts system level.
- Installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of firewall and network router equipment, and deployment of customer specific rules for Internap to implement.
- anti-virus administration in the operating system to ensure that operational services within the server environment managed by the customer are free of viruses.
- backup and recovery of operating system environments, customer data repositories and configuration of the system and safety devices.
"e-commerce companies are all too aware of the frequency of cyber attacks against their industry and storage and data management systems with sophisticated data management mechanisms required to protect information customers, "said Tim Russell, vice president, product management, NetApp ." a long-time NetApp partner, Internap operates the data ONTAP cluster to provide robust data protection for data their managed hosting customers. We are delighted to support Internap solutions for e-commerce industry and are very pleased that the company moved quickly to meet the safety standard PCI data the most recent. "
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