Belarus’ A1 data center confirms compliance with STB ISO/IEC 27001-2016 standard
<p> MINSK, May 12 - PrimePress. The data center of A1, Belarusian provider of telecom, ICT and content services, obtained a security certificate for fulfilling the requirements of STB ISO/IEC 27001-2016 standard of the Republic of Belarus, the company reports. </p> <p> </p> <p> The certificate issued by the Belarusian State Institute of Metrology (BelGIM) confirms the compliance with high requirements to information security for designing, development and maintenance of an information security management system and its compliance with the requirements of the state standard of the Republic of Belarus. With this certificate, A1 data center guarantees confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of information posted by its customers, transparency of management processes and technical support, and minimizes the risk of financial or reputational damages associated with threats to information security. </p> <p> </p> <p> Earlier, A1 data center confirmed the compliance with international information security standard ISO/IEC 27001 British Standards Institution (BSI), a certificate of compliance with national information protection requirements, a certificate of compliance with the PCI DSS payment card industry data security standard, and a certificate of compliance with the infrastructure reliability standard and UI Tier III equipment. </p> <p> </p> <p> As reported, A1 opened Belarus’ largest data center in September 2017 in Minsk (35,000 square meters) with a 43 km backup network, 1 Tbps in capacity The data center was certified by Uptime Institute (UI) and received a Tier III certificate in the Design and Facility categories according to the international standard for assessing reliability. The data center has adequate infrastructure to quickly expand its capacity, being originally designed for 800 racks (currently 200). </p> <p> </p> <p> Established in 1998, A1 unitary enterprise is now fully owned by A1 Telekom Austria Group. The mobile operator A1 started revenue service of its 3G network based on the HSPA/HSPA+ technology in March 2010. The operator made 4G mobile internet services available to customers in March 2019. Until Aug 1, 2019 the company had been operating under the velcom brand. Its subscriber base numbered 4.872 million people as of 1Q20. End </p>
2020-05-13
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Belarus’ A1 data center confirms compliance with STB ISO/IEC 27001-2016 standard
MINSK, May 12 - PrimePress. The data center of A1, Belarusian provider of telecom, ICT and content services, obtained a security certificate for fulfilling the requirements of STB ISO/IEC 27001-2016 standard of the Republic of Belarus, the company reports.
The certificate issued by the Belarusian State Institute of Metrology (BelGIM) confirms the compliance with high requirements to information security for designing, development and maintenance of an information security management system and its compliance with the requirements of the state standard of the Republic of Belarus. With this certificate, A1 data center guarantees confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of information posted by its customers, transparency of management processes and technical support, and minimizes the risk of financial or reputational damages associated with threats to information security.
Earlier, A1 data center confirmed the compliance with international information security standard ISO/IEC 27001 British Standards Institution (BSI), a certificate of compliance with national information protection requirements, a certificate of compliance with the PCI DSS payment card industry data security standard, and a certificate of compliance with the infrastructure reliability standard and UI Tier III equipment.
As reported, A1 opened Belarus’ largest data center in September 2017 in Minsk (35,000 square meters) with a 43 km backup network, 1 Tbps in capacity The data center was certified by Uptime Institute (UI) and received a Tier III certificate in the Design and Facility categories according to the international standard for assessing reliability. The data center has adequate infrastructure to quickly expand its capacity, being originally designed for 800 racks (currently 200).
Established in 1998, A1 unitary enterprise is now fully owned by A1 Telekom Austria Group. The mobile operator A1 started revenue service of its 3G network based on the HSPA/HSPA+ technology in March 2010. The operator made 4G mobile internet services available to customers in March 2019. Until Aug 1, 2019 the company had been operating under the velcom brand. Its subscriber base numbered 4.872 million people as of 1Q20. End