Data centre managers now need to prioritise not only robust network security but also the physical security of server cabinets—the final line of defense against unauthorised access to the world's digital information stored within these cabinets. Advanced access control solutions, such as mobile credentials, can streamline and enhance this security by providing a way to quickly monitor who and when accessed a server or cabinet.
In today's data-driven world, where information is the new gold standard, data centre security has become a top priority for every IT department. And with data privacy and ethical management being no longer just best practices—they're legal mandates— the stakes are higher.
The average cost of a data breach in Asean countries, including in Singapore, reached US$3.23 million in 2024 – a 6% increase from 2023, according to a study.
