‘21st Century Technologies now most certified data centre in Africa’

21st Century Technologies Data Centre is today the most certified Data Centre in Africa with the just secured Multi-tier Cloud Security (MTCS) standard. With this new milestone 21st Century Technologies Data Center has 8 top certification certifications which includes; Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) which certifies the Data center to process payment […]

21st Century Technologies Data Centre is today the most certified Data Centre in Africa with the just secured Multi-tier Cloud Security (MTCS) standard.

With this new milestone 21st Century Technologies Data Center has 8 top certification certifications which includes; Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) which certifies the Data center to process payment card information,  ISO 9001 for Quality Management System,  ISO 27001 for Information Security Management System, and ISO 20000 that certifies the Data Centre for Service Management System, a statement from the firm said.

Others, according to the statement, include: ISO 22301 that certifies the Data Centre in Business Continuity Management System , ISO 14001 that certifies the Data Centre for Environmental Management System , ISO 18001 for Occupational Health and Safety Management System and  MCTS – Multi-Tier Cloud Computing Management System.

Oluseyi Akindeinde, chief technical officer, Digital Encode- 21st Century Compliance Advisory Consultant, said that the Multi-Tier Cloud Security (MTCS) Standard is the world’s first cloud security standard that covers multiple tiers of cloud security.

“It can be adopted by Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to meet different cloud user needs for data sensitivity and business criticality. This certificate is a strong indicator that 21st century technologies Ltd consistently has its customers’ interest at the core of its business operations and is committed to securing customer information as well as maintaining a safe and secure environment for customer data”, he said.

Wale Ajisebutu, managing director, 21st Century Technologies, said that 21st Century Technologies Data Center is Tier IV designed allowing all active capacity and distribution components to be concurrently maintainable. 

Wale Obadare, chief operating officer, Digital Encode, noted that 21st Century Technologies is today positioned to deliver reliable and uptime data centre services to businesses in Nigeria and Africa.