Operating in the online accounting environment that we do, data protection and privacy is of paramount importance to us and the clients which we serve. The added importance of our dealings with business accounts and the sensitive nature of the information we hold about these businesses, means we are committed to significant investment in the security of our systems.
Boox employ the services of The Bunker, who are specialists in providing a secure environment for premium cloud based services, such as our cloud based accounting application.
The Bunker is ISO27001 accredited and PCI DSS compliant, also bearing the BSI Kitemark. The PCI DSS is a multifaceted security standard that requires applicants to demonstrate competencies across a range of disciplines including security management, policies, procedures, network architecture and software design.
The Bunker owns and manages their own Data Centres which are some of the most secure in Europe. They are housed within purpose built nuclear bomb proof military specified fortresses in Kent and Berkshire, intentionally situated outside of London.
This unequaled level of security and redundancy is coupled with the ability to support high levels of power and cooling and stringent access control procedures. Their additional security measures include:
- 24×7 security guards
- 3m thick reinforced concrete walls
- Solid steel doors
- CCTV system with 24-hour video recording
- Visual verification of all persons entering the data floor
- No unescorted access
- EMP Protection
- Tempest RFI intrusion protection
- Shared or dedicated partitioned areas
- Redundant power
- Cooling and carrier neutral connectivity
If you would like to find out more about our data and security policies, please contact us on 0808 168 0422, or email us on info@boox.co.uk.