LightEdge

Compliant cloud and colocation company

Data Compliance & Security Services

LightEdge’s highly-trained compliance and security experts take the guesswork out of keeping your business protected. Trust our expertise to ensure you are covered through our security and compliance services, including risk management, information security, audit preparedness and support.

Our compliance services

  • HIPAA/HITECH: Our HIPAA-compliant data centers and hosting solutions provide you with the confidence you need to meet HIPAA requirements and secure your ePHI. Work alongside LightEdge’s engineers to review the compliance process and necessary documentation.
  • HITRUST: Very few hosting providers have gone through the demanding process of attaining the HITRUST CSF Certification. LightEdge is one of those few providers that has achieved HIRTUST certification. With LightEdge as your partner in compliant hosting solutions, you’ll be able to confidently state that you have the clarity, backing, and certification of HITRUST.
  • PCI DSS Compliance: Any organization that handles credit or debit card information needs to abide by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. Our PCI DSS compliant colocation helps you meet your compliance requirements and secure the credit card data you process.
  • SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3: Organizations that receive SSAE 18 certification undergo an intensive audit by a third-party organization that then issues Service Organization Control (SOC) reports, which are available to current and prospective customers. LightEdge has successfully completed SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2 and SOC 3 examinations.
  • ISO 27001 Certification: Our ISO 27001 certified data centers and hosting solutions provide you with advanced security practices, certified by globally-recognized standards. Our mutual goal is to ensure the integrity, availability and confidentiality of your data.
  • ISO 20000-1 Certification: ISO 20000-1 certification demonstrates a provider’s ongoing commitment to excellence within IT service management. Partnering with an ISO 20000-1 certified cloud provider like LightEdge ensures your IT infrastructure or cloud hosting is managed consistently with a globally-recognized standard of excellence.

Our security services

  • Managed Security Services: Strengthen your company’s risk mitigation and compliance story with LightEdge’s managed security services. With access to LightEdge’s people, processes, and technology, you can reduce vulnerabilities, eliminate blind spots in your security strategy, and quickly respond to security threats when they occur.
  • Security & Compliance Professional Services: LightEdge’s security and compliance professional services simplify the process of improving your security posture, by helping you determine which security controls are required to mitigate your identified risks and improve collaboration and communication during security event mitigation and incident response between your business and LightEdge.

Secure Cloud And Hosting Services

LightEdge offers both physical and virtual data hosting solutions across a number of technology platforms including AWS, IBM, and VMware. From dedicated private infrastructures to flexible cloud delivery models, our compliant and secure cloud and hosting solutions are designed to meet your business needs.

Learn more about or hosting & cloud services

  • Virtual Private Cloud Powered By VMware: LightEdge Virtual Private Cloud takes advantage of the low-cost model of multi-tenant infrastructure and virtualization, while maintaining business-critical performance and security in an ISO 20000-1 certified, ITIL best-practice managed environment.
  • Dedicated Private Cloud Powered By VMware: Get the control, performance and security of dedicated infrastructure with all of the advantages of the cloud using our Dedicated Private Cloud.
  • IBM Power Cloud: LightEdge Power Cloud provides specialized resources to ensure your IBM i environment’s stability and evolution, including expert IBM i support, Hosted Logical Partitions (LPARs), data protection and disaster recovery.
  • Bare Metal Cloud: LightEdge Bare Metal Cloud provides physically discrete, high-performance, dedicated servers, storage and network uniquely configured for each customer.
  • Dedicated AWS Cloud: Dedicated AWS Cloud enables multi-cloud & hybrid applications while maintaining consistent management of data and security.

Colocation Services &
 Data Centers

As a top-tier colocation services provider, we provide a high level of availability and reliability through secure, certified data centers and dedicated staff onsite. Our customized and scalable services give you the control, whether you need a colocation rack, cage or custom suite now or in the future. Get started today with a free quote from one of our colocation specialists.

Benefits of colocation services

  • Backed by 24/7/365 remote hands technical support for tactical response.
  • Highly trained and industry-certified techs diagnose, isolate, troubleshoot and resolve issues in a highly controlled manner.
  • The capital of your business can be reduced and persevered.
  • Critical systems are physically protected from bad actors and environmental risk.
  • Guaranteed 100% uptime and availability for your systems.

Network

When asked about our differentiators, the first answer is always – our network. LightEdge designs all of our purpose-built facilities and services around connectivity first. That means unparalleled scale, redundancy, speed, and uptime for your business and the clients you serve.

Our network heritage

  • Our expansive network history goes all the way back to 1996 when we were founded as an ISP. We spent over two decades perfecting our network and infrastructure to be the most scalable, redundant, and secure in the US. Today, LightEdge has narrowed our focus to supporting the most highly regulated organizations with our Tier III data centers and compliant cloud offerings. Although, one thing has stayed constant – everything we do is built around our unrivalled network.

Our network promise

  • We understand your top priorities when it comes to connectivity:
  • Your applications are always up.
  • Your applications are always fast for end users.

Our network differentiators

  • Performance: LightEdge removes the annoying latency and distance between networks by bringing your connectivity closer to the applications you run with our Cloud Ports.
  • Price: LightEdge has already built extensive in-market and cross-market fiber paths with access to hundreds of diverse carriers to save you time and investment.
  • Security: LightEdge takes our network one step further with our global compliance standards and DDoS Protection for your mission-critical workloads.
  • Redundancy: All LightEdge data centers have private interconnectivity for seamless disaster recovery and regionally redundant uptime.
  • Reliability: LightEdge intentionally designs paths in and out of each market (both through and around carrier hotels) for always-on internet.

Business Continuity Services

All elements of your business IT hinge on the dependability of your technology to deliver vital information right when you need it. LightEdge is your trusted local partner delivering fully integrated data protection, disaster recovery services, and workplace recovery facilities to ensure your business is always fully covered and operational and meets required compliance standards like HIPAA.

Data protection and business continuity services

  • Disaster Recovery: LightEdge Disaster Recovery offers a comprehensive set of disaster recovery solutions to ensure uninterrupted performance of IT operations and mission-critical systems in the event of a disaster. Our experts will tailor a suite of services to meet your specific requirements. Rest easy knowing LightEdge has you covered.
  • Data Protection: We provide fully integrated, secure and comprehensive components that fulfill the offsite data protection requirements of an on-premises facility. Your important information will be protected from corruption, compromise and loss.
  • Workplace Recovery: LightEdge Workplace Recovery is equipped with desks, power, phones, computers and connectivity. We can house your critical staff in the event your primary business location becomes unavailable. Your services can quickly be turned on at the disaster recovery workspace to minimize downtime. Learn more and view our locations.