Data Centers
Protect Your Data Center Perimeter with Confidence.
Sloan Security Group offers customized perimeter security solutions for data centers. With extensive industry experience, our design and assessment capabilities Sloan is capable of creating a reliable security plan that includes the installation of crash-rated bollards, automated gates, barriers, and anti-climb fencing.
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Data Center Services
Turnkey Security Integration.
From design to installation, our expert team simplifies even the most complex Data Center Security projects and supports your facility through the complete lifecycle of the equipment. Our proven SloanSecure™ Process delivers the safest and most effective Data Center Perimeter Security Solution.
Design
Sloan Security Group provides expert design-assistance services to ensure security solutions are seamlessly integrated into your project from start to finish. We collaborate closely with architects and engineers to deliver tailored, effective security designs.
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Streamlined permit assistance
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Detailed as-built documentation
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CPTED security strategies
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Collaborative design process
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Regulatory compliance ensured
Related Projects
We collaborate with our clients in order to give each project the personalized attention it deserves.
Emergency Services Available
Sloan offers prompt, reliable Emergency Response 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year
24/7/365 Emergency Service
OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 / OSHA 40 / OSHA 500
Highest Safety Standards
We're committed to being on the leading edge of safety practices. We have ongoing training to keep our team safe and up to date on best safety practices.
Data Center FAQs
How can data centers protect against insider threats?
Protecting against insider threats involves a combination of strict access control policies, surveillance, and monitoring of employee activity. Implementing role-based access, logging access attempts, and regularly auditing these logs help identify unusual behavior. Additionally, background checks and regular security training for employees reduce the risk of internal breaches.
What emergency procedures should be in place at a data center?
Data centers should have comprehensive emergency plans that cover evacuation procedures, fire suppression systems, and coordination with local emergency services. Backup power systems, such as uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators, ensure continuous operations in the event of a power outage. Staff training and regular emergency drills are critical for preparedness.
What role does environmental monitoring play in data center security?
Environmental monitoring systems track conditions such as temperature, humidity, fire, and water leaks. These systems alert operators to potential hazards that could damage equipment or compromise data integrity, enabling them to act quickly and avoid costly downtime or data loss.
How do data centers use surveillance systems to enhance security?
Surveillance systems provide continuous monitoring of both the exterior and interior of data centers. High-resolution cameras, facial recognition, and intelligent video analytics are often employed to detect and respond to unauthorized access, loitering, or unusual activity in real time. Surveillance footage is also archived for audits and investigations.
What physical security measures protect the perimeter of a data center?
Data centers often use fencing, surveillance cameras, and crash-rated barriers to protect their perimeter. Vehicle access is restricted with gates, bollards, and turnstiles. Guard patrols and motion-detection systems further enhance the protection of the exterior and ensure early detection of potential threats.
How is access to sensitive areas controlled in a data center?
Access to sensitive areas is typically controlled through multi-layered security protocols, including biometric authentication, key cards, and PIN codes. Role-based access control limits who can enter specific areas, while security logs track and audit access in real-time to ensure accountability.
What are the key physical security risks for data centers?
Data centers face risks such as unauthorized access, equipment theft, tampering, and insider threats. These facilities must also protect against environmental hazards like fires and flooding, as well as deliberate attacks, including sabotage and vandalism.