1-Net wins Most Promising Data Center Services Award 2017

SINGAPORE, 8 June 2017 – 1-Net Singapore has won the Most Promising Data Center Services Award 2017, awarded by Questex Asia.  This is the only regional Editors’ and CIOs’ Choice Awards program in Singapore, backed by leading Asian publications and portals – NetworkWorld Asia, Networks Asia, Security Asia, Storage Asia and Asia Cloud Forum. The awards are evaluated by a team of experienced editors with deep and broad industry knowledge, as well as a large panel of CIO judges with domain expertise and deep insights in Information Management.

The NetworkWorld Asia Information Management Awards recognize Asia’s leaders in Information Security, Storage and Data Management for the huge advances made in these fields over the last few years. This year marks the 6th annual Information Management Awards. In the recent years, data security and storage needs have grown phenomenally as businesses evolve in the digital economy.

Mr. Goh Kim Soon, Managing Director of 1-Net Singapore, said “1-Net was extremely honoured to receive the Most Promising Data Center Services award. With the increasing digitalization in the financial industry, we foresee the increasing demand for data center to serve this industry. 1-Net North Data Center, the First Tier III Constructed Facility certified by Uptime Institute in Southeast Asia, was built to support mission critical data applications, tailored to meet high security requirement of the financial institutions and payment service providers. The data center has adopted MAS’s Technology Risk Management guidelines on TVRA and attained Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards compliance.”

“In addition, we understand the importance of connectivity for our customers between data centers, and we created the “Data Center Corridor” initiative with our network partners to interconnects key data centers in Singapore to provide diverse connectivity options for enterprises and service providers to facilitate quick deployment,” Mr. Goh added.

Mr. Goh Kim Soon, Managing Director of 1-Net Singapore has received the Most Promising Data Center Services award on behalf of 1-Net at The NetworkWorld Asia Information Management Awards ceremony.

1-Net is fast transforming itself into Asia’s Data Center of Choice and it is expanding its data center footprints in Asia and Hong Kong. 1-Net North Data Center is also the first Tier III Constructed Facility certified by Uptime Institute in Southeast Asia. Besides being awarded with BCA-IDA Green Mark for New Data Centre (GoldPlus), 1-Net North also complies with Threat and Vulnerability Risk Assessment (TVRA) governed by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

1-Net manages carrier-neutral internet data centers, along with providing a comprehensive range of integrated services including domestic and international network connectivity, managed services, work area recovery suite, cloud and media delivery services. 1-Net is a Mediacorp enterprise, Mediacorp is Singapore’s national broadcaster.