SGA Group has partnered with PAIX Data Centres in Nairobi to offer increased data protection for their customers.
PAIX Data Centres is the African specialist in cloud- and carrier-neutral data centres, whilst SGA Group is East Africa’s leading security company.
SGA manages the physical security for PAIX Data Centres in Kenya. SGA is one of the few ISO18788 certified Security Solutions Providers in Kenya and supports PAIX with 24/7 physical security and monitoring of its Nairobi Data Centre with their specific accesses, systems, and processes such as check-in-out, patrols and CCTV surveillance.
In its world-class data centre operations, PAIX protects customer critical equipment with the highest levels of security and operational reliability. PAIX Data Centres are all certified with the international standards for Information Security (ISO 27001), Business Continuity (ISO 2230), and the banking standard for cardholder information security (PCI DSS).
PAIX delivers 99.999% uptime for its customer’s computer equipment, including SGA’s own servers. The world-class data centre infrastructure provided by PAIX allows SGA to monitor the clients they serve and to respond to emergency calls in record time. It also ensures improved accuracy in SGA’s tracking, crime mapping, and intelligence gathering.
The partnership between SGA and PAIX comes at a time when data protection and privacy is a global concern, with organizations working to ensure they have a data protection framework that will promote consumer trust and ultimately lead to the efficiency and reliability of the organization.
Kenya has adopted the Data Protection Act in 2019 to ensure the privacy and safety of client data.
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“In today’s world where data protection is a key concern to everyone, we are constantly working to ensure that our operational data and the privacy of our customers’ data is fully protected. This partnership will enhance this security as PAIX run their data centre services from a very safe location in Kenya. With 99,999% uptime, they assure our clients of reliable services”, said SGA Group Chairman and CEO Jules Delahaije.
“Thanks to our partnership with SGA Group, the physical security of our facilities is guaranteed. Together we ensure that our demanding customers can entrust their computer equipment housing to a data centre operated with world class standards, with a guaranteed Service Level.” said Vincent Camadro, Country Manager Kenya of PAIX Data Centres.