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The Bunker attains ISO 27001

The Bunker, providers of Ultra Secure Data Centres and Managed Services on a range of technologies has attained ISO 27001 accreditation.

    /Security PR News/ - KENT, UK, April 04, 2008 - The Bunker Secure Hosting Ltd, providers of Ultra Secure Data Centres and Managed Services on a range of technologies today announces it has attained the globally recognised ISO 27001 accreditation. ISO 27001 represents the only auditable international standard to define the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

The Bunker has been working to achieve ISO 27001 for over 18 months and after establishing a team of core Bunker employees to manage the accreditation, The Bunker has worked tirelessly ever since to ensure the highest standards of information security are developed and maintained.

The Bunker is a security company that believes security is something which should be built in at source rather than bolted on: Bunker Director of Managed Services, Paul Lightfoot comments: "The Bunker has always maintained an excellent reputation as a team of security professionals - with our strict 1Bunker Protocol involving Hardened Source , Tierless Support and Military-grade hosting our focus on security is second to none and with ISO 27001 accreditation to reinforce this, we have an extremely powerful security based proposition."

With The Bunker ISMS certified against ISO/IEC 27001 The Bunker can now demonstrate independent assurance of their internal controls, meeting corporate governance and business continuity requirements, whilst also demonstrating the observation of all applicable laws and regulations. Bunker CEO, Peregrine Newton adds: "ISO 27001 certification demonstrates to our customers, competitors, suppliers, staff and investors that we use industry-respected best practices - ultimately ISO 27001 is a management standard and I am proud that our company has attained the very highest standards required to achieve accreditation. Bunker customers can now feel more confident than ever that their information is being protected."

About The Bunker
The Bunker Secure Hosting Ltd provides Ultra Secure Data Centres and Managed Services on a range of technologies from Open Source to Microsoft and including network management. Our team comprises of security and cryptography experts renowned for their work on Apache-SSL.
Our technical leaders are recognised experts in security and we use Open Source software where appropriate, as we believe it offers great benefits in security, stability and cost effectiveness. Our Data Centres are outside the M25 yet within easy reach of London.

Our facilities are ex-military Nuclear Bunkers purpose built to house the UK's air defence systems. We run 24/7/365 and our NOC monitors systems both nationally and internationally and is staffed around the clock by system and network engineers and security staff. Through our in house networks team and via close working relationships with a number of carefully selected network providers, we deliver a multi-homed, no single point of failure transit network between all our sites and the Internet.
The Bunker works with over 100 clients, large and small. Our clients are Financial Services Organisations, Technology companies, local government and other regulated Businesses that value our Ultra Secure, high availability offering.

1The Bunker protocol
All Bunker-based applications are protected by The Bunker Protocol , our proprietary, ultra-secure process framework that includes:

Hardened Source software - developed to wrap around and harden standard Windows, Unix and Linux environments.

Tierless Support - no 'first tier helpdesk'; just direct 24x7 access to qualified, hands-on support teams.

Military-grade hosting - our underground bunker outside the M25 in Kent and our mirror facility in Newbury are both protected by integrated processes for physical, digital and human security.

a) MOD standard 3m high barbed wire perimeter fencing
b)Guard dogs
c)24/7 security
d)Formal authentication procedures

For all press enquiries, please contact:
The Bunker
Ash Radar Station
Marshborough Road
Sandwich
Kent
CT13 0PL
United Kingdom
Office: +44 (0)870 242 7748
Fax: +44 (0)870 850 6963
Email: press@thebunker.net


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The Bunker
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UK CT13 0PL
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