TierPoint Renews Key Industry Certifications, Completes SSAE 18 Compliance Audits


ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TierPoint, a leading provider of secure, connected IT platform solutions that power digital transformation initiatives, today announced it has successfully completed its most recent round of NIST, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GLBA, SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 2 + HITRUST annual compliance audits. TierPoint is also ISO 27001 certified, covering its Information Security Management System, corporate headquarters, and all major data centers.

The latest round of audits considered the updated NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and ISO 27001:2022 controls. In addition, TierPoint maintains ITAR and EU-US Privacy Shield registrations.

“These audits demonstrate that TierPoint is ready to meet the requirements of its customers and prepared to manage the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity threats,” said TierPoint Chief Information Security Officer Paul Mazzucco. “Security, privacy protection, and reliability are key to the success of our customers and always a priority for our company.”

Compliance certifications are considered important by many organizations seeking a colocation, cloud, or hybrid IT solution with uniform processes and practices that meet industry standards for physical and operational efficiency, privacy protection, and security. With dozens of data centers across the country, TierPoint is among a select few infrastructure providers that have achieved compliance certifications for such a large national footprint of facilities.

About TierPoint 

TierPoint (tierpoint.com) is a leading provider of secure, connected IT platform solutions that power the digital transformation of thousands of clients, from the public to private sectors, from small businesses to Fortune 500 enterprises. Taking an agnostic approach to helping clients achieve their most pressing business objectives, TierPoint is a champion for untangling the complexity of hybrid, multi-platform approaches to IT infrastructure, drawing on a comprehensive portfolio of services, from public to multitenant and private cloud, from colocation to disaster recovery, security, and more. TierPoint also has one of the largest and most geographically diversified U.S. footprints, with dozens of world-class, cloud-ready data centers in 20 markets, connected by a coast-to-coast network.

Contact: Pete Abel, 314-720-3129, Pete.Abel@tierpoint.com