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Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 04 December 2018 – 3W Infra, a fast-growing Infrastructure-as-a-Service hosting provider from Amsterdam with global operations and more than 4,600 dedicated servers under management, has successfully renewed the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. Validated by Noordbeek B.V. – an independent third-party IT audit company - this certificate will help 3W Infra keep ensuring they have enterprise-grade controls in place to protect customer information and payment data.
IT audit company Noordbeek B.V. has checked and validated a variety of processes as well as management and operating controls within 3W Infra’s organization to be able to grant 3W Infra the ‘enterprise-grade’ security certification. Like last year, Noordbeek has validated components like 3W Infra’s business continuity, the documentation of organizational processes, managing suppliers, IT system management, human resources policies and procedures, physical security measures in the offices and data center environment, security incident reporting, and more.
3W Infra has received the PCI DSS certification from Noordbeek IT Audit, Compliance & Advisory and is able to send the attestation of compliance to customers at their request.
About PCI DSS
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security) standard is a proprietary standard for all organizations that process, transmit, or store payment cardholder data. The standard is providing a framework with technologies and practices that would need to be adhered to in order to protect and secure the cardholder data.
About 3W Infra
Founded in 2014 by some Internet and hosting industry veterans, 3W Infra is a global Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) hosting provider with great engineering knowledge and skills headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The company’s enterprise-grade, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and PCI DSS certified hosting solutions are tailored to the specific needs of each customer. 3W Infra’s infrastructural solutions are engineered for scalability and cost-efficiency, with cloud-enabling services including colocation, dedicated servers, IP connectivity, and high-level customer support. These solutions come with 3W Infra’s Remote Hands including relocation engineering services at the world’s main Internet hubs in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and London.
As a fast-growing company aiming for sustainable growth, 3W Infra serves a dynamic array of different customer types with a variety of needs. The company’s flagship data center in Amsterdam features one of the lowest calculated pPUEs in the industry (1,04), which is highly energy-efficient. 3W Infra has a significant amount of colocation customers and more than 4,600 dedicated servers under management, while its global network now exceeds 160 Gigabit/sec (Gbps) of available bandwidth. 3W Infra’s customer base includes some of the largest Internet, gaming, broadcasting and cloud services companies in Europe and beyond.
To learn more about 3W Infra, visit: www.3winfra.com
About Noordbeek IT Audit, Compliance & Advisory
Noordbeek B.V. was founded in 2006 by Prof. Dr. Ir. Ronald Paans, Professor of Postgraduate IT Audit training at the VU University in Amsterdam. Noordbeek is an IT audit and consulting firm specializing in certification programs and handling of complex IT-related issues. Offerings range from certifications in the field of PCI DSS, ISO 27001, ISAE 3402, COBIT 5.0 to consultancy projects such as improving the connection of IT to business processes and making the cooperation between service provider and customer more effective.
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Published on 04 December 2018 (3W Infra).
