DataBank’s Guide to Data Center Compliance

A concise overview of the definitions, methodologies and responsibilities that compliance demands of you and your solution provider

Navigating the complexity and ever-changing nature of compliance is difficult regardless of industry or company size. It’s why so many industry-leading clients turn to DataBank to enable security and compliance for their infrastructure platform, applications, and websites.

As a supplier of secure FedRAMP, HIPAA/HITECH, PCI-DSS, and GDPR compliant data centers, cloud and colocation solutions, we hold an Authority to Operate (ATO) from multiple U.S. Federal Agencies. We support a variety of Federal agencies, healthcare organizations, financial services companies, merchants and SaaS providers, helping them to keep their infrastructure, websites and applications compliant with our Managed Cloud platform and SSAE 18 SOC 1 and SOC 2 tested colocation facilities.

But, what do these compliance designations really mean? What is required to be considered “compliant”? And who is responsible for which compliance actions?

This guide will help clarify the designations and the actions that DataBank takes on your behalf to ensure your business meets the requirements for each designation.