People buy SAS 70 compliant anything just because it's the latest buzzword, kind of like PCI compliance.
Jeff On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:52 PM, John Curran <jcur...@istaff.org> wrote: > On Sep 22, 2009, at 11:54 AM, Andy Ashley wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I would really appreciate any recommendations for SAS70 Type II compliant >> colocation providers in Chicago, IL > > Andy - > > As an FYI, SAS 70 Type II compliance means whatever that provider's "SAS > 70 Type II" audit document states for controls, i.e. there is no specific > requirements associated with SAS 70 Type II, only that you publish a > documented set of management and security controls and then are audited for > compliance against that list. That may not be realized by the folks who've > sent you to go get SAS 70 Type II compliant hosting, but is something that > you probably want to keep in mind since little items like generators and > door locks aren't necessarily included. > > /John > > > -- Jeffrey Lyon, Leadership Team jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net | http://www.blacklotus.net Black Lotus Communications of The IRC Company, Inc. Platinum sponsor of HostingCon 2010. Come to Austin, TX on July 19 - 21 to find out how to "protect your booty."
