Monheim, Germany, 23 May 2022: Electrical engineering has arrived in the cloud. The Eplan Cloud is considered the central data hub for the ecosystem of industrial automation as well as for control cabinet engineering and panel building. But is the data in the Eplan Cloud secure? “Yes,” says Eplan Information Security Officer Martin Kerkmann, who also provides detailed answers to questions about the Eplan Cloud’s standards, security and compliance. “With the new Trust Center, we’re providing an easily accessible and comprehensive information portal for our customers. This demonstrates transparency and increases trust in the Eplan solutions.”
Eplan Cloud now certified to ISO 27001
TÜV Nord has now also confirmed the security of the cloud applications; in February 2022, the Eplan Cloud was certified to the ISO 27001:2013 international standard, giving users the assurance that the software meets these internationally recognised security standards. And that’s not all: the quality of the Eplan Platform products and services were also independently confirmed as meeting the ISO 9001 standards for quality management. Eplan has additionally been internationally recognised and the Eplan Cloud has been added to the Star Registry on the manufacturer-independent platform of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).
Trust in facts: the new Trust Center 2.0
The above-mentioned certifications are a starting point if users want to find out more about questions of security relating to the cloud in the new Trust Center 2.0. Topics including data encryption, backup processes and concepts for business continuity supplement Trust Center content. The Eplan Cloud is monitored in real time – around the clock, 24/7 – ensuring rapid action will be taken by the trained professionals from the company’s in-house Security & Operations Team in the event of disruptions in service.
The comprehensive backup and recovery plan also provides users with a high level of security. Information about data processing, third-party providers and compliance with Germany’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as the corresponding cookie guidelines supplement the variety of topics covered under Compliance. These additionally provide users with the security of knowing they’re working in a protected software environment.
The new Trust Center 2.0 provides important answers to questions of cloud security with Eplan. Customers and business partners receive reliable information that proves Eplan’s commitment to providing uncompromising protection of the data it’s been entrusted with. They can further be certain that all the international legal, regulatory and contractual obligations are also being complied with.
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