SOLUTIONS FOR DATA CENTER SECURITY

Keeping Important Digital Infrastructure Safe

Evolution has been keeping data centers and colocation facilities safe for more than 20 years. We know that data center security needs to be completely reliable, offer the ability to manage multiple tenants without any problems, and be fully compliant, all without affecting your important uptime obligations.

Our integrated security solutions protect hyperscale facilities, enterprise data centers, and edge deployments across Europe, ensuring your digital infrastructure remains secure and compliant.

Why Data Center Executives Choose Evolution

Tailored Security for Data Center Operations

Evolution's security solutions and services deal with the unique problems that come up with data center security:

  • Multi-tenant access control with specific permissions

  • Automated reporting of compliance for client audits

  • Zero-downtime deployment methodology

  • Integration with DCIM platforms

  • 99.999% uptime SLA for the platform

  • Bringing together physical and cyber security

Proven Knowledge of Data Centers

Our long history shows that we can be counted on to deliver:

  • More than 60 data hall installations

  • Experience with deploying from hyperscale to edge

  • Hot-swappable installation capability

  • Understanding of change freeze requirements

  • Long-term partnerships with major operators

Integrated Security for Critical Infrastructure

Evolution offers complete security solutions and services for data centers:

  • Access control with multi-layered biometrics

  • Mantrap systems to stop people from following you

  • Security at the cabinet and cage level

  • Integration of security systems with environmental monitoring

  • API-first architecture for automation

Providing Operational Excellence

A Tier 4 colocation provider with several sites in the UK came to Evolution with a lot of operational problems. Five different security systems were causing provisioning delays of up to 48 hours and monthly SLA breaches.

The combined solution delivered:

  • 18 months of 100% security SLA performance

  • 70% less time to set up

  • NPS for customers went up by 40 points

  • 30% more business clients

  • Unified reporting of compliance across all sites

Evolution turned our security operations from a challenge into a competitive edge. Their unified platform cut the time it took to set up a new customer from 48 hours to 45 minutes. Their long-term view on infrastructure investment was invaluable.”

CTO, Tier 4 Data Center Manager

Full range of security services for data centers

Advanced Data Center Technology

Our solutions incorporate purpose-built features:

  • Biometric authentication at several levels of security

  • Remote workflow management

  • Monitoring SLA performance in real time

  • Automated documentation for compliance

  • Alerts for predictive maintenance

Zero-Impact Implementation

Evolution's proven methodology ensures continuous operations:

  • Installing components that can be swapped out while the system is running

  • Work within change freeze windows

  • Options for phased rollout

  • Remote configuration capability

  • Complete testing before cutover

24/7 Data Center Support

At Evolution we understand that critical infrastructure needs constant support:

  • Specialists in data centres

  • Proactive system monitoring

  • Quick response to incidents

  • Updates to security systems on a regular basis for improved performance

  • Services for strategic consulting

Full Range of Security Services
for Data Centrers

Evolution's security architecture and risk assessment experts give thorough evaluations that cover:

  • Multi-tenant security requirements

  • Alignment of compliance framework

  • Physical-cyber threat analysis

  • Opportunities for improved operational efficiency

  • Planning for scalability

  • Requirements for integration

Meeting Data Center Compliance Requirements

Evolution takes care of complicated compliance management:

Industry Standards

  • ISO 27001

  • SOC 1/2/3 reporting

  • PCI DSS compliance

  • SSAE 18 attestation

  • HIPAA/HITECH requirements

Operational Certifications

  • Uptime Institute standards

  • EN 50600 compliance

  • Alignment with TIA-942

  • Regional regulatory requirements

Automated Documentation

  • Audit packages available on demand

  • Dashboards for compliance in real time

  • Analysis of historical trends

  • Reporting that is tailored to the client

  • Continuous monitoring

Reliability of Employee Ownership

As an employee-owned business, Evolution brings unique advantages to data center partnerships:

  • Long-term infrastructure perspective

  • Personal investment in uptime performance

  • Stability for contracts that last more than a year

  • Continuous solution development

  • Alignment with facility lifecycle

More than 260 of our employee-owners know that keeping important infrastructure safe will help them succeed in the future.


Data Center Security Solutions

Colocation Facilities

  • Managing access for multiple tenants

  • Automating customer provisioning

  • Security for cages and cabinets

  • Protection for the meet-me room

  • Loading dock control

Enterprise Data Centers

  • Biometric access areas

  • Environmental system integration

  • Critical system protection

  • Vendor management

  • Compliance automation

Hyperscale Operations

  • Integration of security solutions across the whole campus

  • Automated provisioning

  • API-driven management

  • Support on a huge scale

  • Standardisation around the world

Edge Deployments

  • Security for remote sites

  • Protection of unmanned facilities

  • Environmental monitoring

  • Centralised management

  • Architecture that can grow

Helping Critical Infrastructure Be the Best It Can Be

Evolution works with data centers to improve security and make things run more smoothly:

  • A thorough site analysis by data center security experts, finding ways to make things better.

  • Making security solutions that can grow to meet current and future needs.

  • Professional installation that keeps activities running smoothly during the process.

  • Regular improvements to systems and strategic consulting help the facility grow.

Protect Your Infrastructure

Contact Evolution to find out how our integrated security solutions and services can help keep your data center run smoothly: