Immedion Reinforces Commitment to Availability and Security with SOC 2 Type II Compliance

May 9, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the successful completion of their SOC 2 Type II audit under the guidelines set forth by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The SOC 2 Type II report applies to their facilities in Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville, South Carolina, as well as Asheville, North Carolina.

Screen Shot 2015-05-09 at 5.59.04 PMImmedion obtained SOC 2 Type II compliancy based on the Trust Services Principles and Criteria (TSP) for Security and Availability as published in TSP Section 100. According to the AICPA, adherence to these TSPs validates a service provider’s system is protected, both logically and physically, against unauthorized access and that the system, and the system is available for operation and use as committed or agreed to. The audit process for SOC 2 Type II compliance requires extensive evaluation and testing of company controls and must be performed by an independent third party. As such, successful completion is often recognized as an acceptable means of guaranteeing a service organization’s internal Security and Availability controls. By attaining this compliance, Immedion has proven to stand by strict internal business practices, security, and IT controls to help safeguard data and maximize infrastructure uptime.

“SOC 2 Type II is quickly becoming the standard clients are using to measure the security and availability of IT service providers,” said Immedion’s Chief Operating Officer Rob Moser. “Completing this audit is a big milestone for us and demonstrates that Immedion is focused on delivering the best possible data center and Cloud services for our clients.

“Immedion is committed to keeping our customers’ mission-critical data and applications safe, secure and always available,” said Immedion’s Chief Executive Officer Frank Mobley. “Our SOC 2 Type II compliant status further proves that Immedion’s internal controls and best practices deliver the highest levels of security and reliability to our customers.”

 

About Immedion

Immedion’s objective is to keep customer business-critical data and applications available 100% of the time 24x7x365.  They accomplish this by coupling a world-class data center facility and a strategic array of managed services developed to deliver the highest degree of reliability at a very competitive price. Since 2007, Immedion has been delivering fully redundant power, Internet bandwidth, cooling and humidity control to the Upstate business’ IT infrastructure.  Customers leverage the Immedion enterprise level data center to minimize critical computer system downtime caused by commercial power outages, Internet problems, or other system failures.  Immedion is headquartered in Greenville, SC. For more information please visitwww.immedion.com, or contact Immedion at 864.908.3000.