Data Protection

Protecting Customers’ Data is our #1 Priority

Spanning Backup employs multiple layers of operational and physical security to ensure the integrity and safety of your data, including:

Strong Encryption
Strong Encryption
Spanning Backup protects data in transit with 128-bit SSL and at rest with 256-bit AES encryption, one of the strongest block ciphers available.

Intrusion Detection
Intrusion Detection
Our systems constantly guard against intrusion with log analysis, file integrity checking, policy monitoring, rootkit detection, real-time alerting, and active response.

Compartmentalized Access
Compartmentalized Access
Access to production servers is granted only to named Spanning employees who have specific operational requirements. Changes to the production environment access control list are tracked and auditable.

Virtual Private Cloud
Virtual Private Cloud
Spanning Backup runs within a private, isolated section of the Amazon Web Services cloud where we maintain AWS resources in a secure, virtual network.

SAS-70
Third-Party Certifications and Audits
Spanning Backup operates within the Amazon Web Services cloud, which is ISO 27001 certified, has completed multiple SAS-70 Type II audits, and publishes a SOC 1 report under both the SSAE 16 and the ISAE 3402 professional standards. Spanning Backup has also earned TRUSTe privacy and security seals and is certified under the US-EU Safe Harbor Framework.