Equinix Achieves Global Compliance Of SSAE 16 / ISAE3402 SOC 1 Type 2
The data center company also achieved North America Compliance of SOC 2 Type 2.
Equinix, Inc. has announced it has achieved SSAE 16/ISAE3402 SOC 1 Type 2 compliance globally covering 51 data centers in the Americas, 23 data centers in EMEA, and 16 data centers in APAC. In addition, North America has received SOC 2 Type 2 compliance covering 48 operational data centers. This is the first time Equinix has achieved SOC 1 Type 2 globally and SOC 2 Type 2 in North America.
SOC 1 Type 2 enables the users to provide information to the auditor of a user entity's financial statements about controls at a service organization that may be relevant to a user entity's internal control over financial reporting. It enables the user auditor to perform risk assessment procedures.