Whether you are a hosting or co-location organisation or running your own datacentre, security issues never go away. Not only do you need to keep data safe and meet service-level agreements (SLAs), but the cost of a breach is also high.

PDP Security specialise in minimising and managing these risks and offer rsik assessment and implementation strategies tailored to our clients' specific needs, focusing on the 10 key areas to consider.

1. Secure the physical environment

2. Hide the datacentre

3. Hire a security officer

4. Secure your people

5. Check who your people are

6. Test your backup and security procedures

7. Secure your network perimeter

8. Secure your applications

9. Build a second datacentre

10. Undertake a risk assessment