Security & Trust at DPA Cloud Services Ltd

Security isn’t just a feature — it’s built into every layer of our technology, infrastructure, and operations. Whether you're hosting virtual desktops, managing databases, or relying on our DRaaS tier for critical recovery, we ensure your data is protected, resilient, and treated with the highest level of confidentiality.

This page outlines how we safeguard your information, maintain system integrity, and earn your continued trust.

UK-Based Self-Hosted Infrastructure

  • Fully self-hosted in our private UK-based data facility
  • Built on enterprise-grade hardware, including a Dell PowerEdge R750
  • Governed exclusively by UK data protection laws
  • Deployed and maintained by in-house engineers

Firewall Protection, IDS/IPS & Zero Public Ports

  • Dedicated hardware firewall appliance
  • Network-level IDS/IPS
  • No public-facing ports
  • TLS 1.3 and modern cryptography enforced
  • All access routed via Cloudflare Zero Trust

Every connection is authenticated, encrypted, and verified before access is granted.

Data Protection, Compliance, and Roadmapping

  • UK GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018 compliant
  • ICO registered and aligned to regulatory standards
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification roadmap in progress
  • Client-side DPAs available upon request

Resilient Backup & Recovery Strategy

  • Daily snapshot backups
  • RAID10 primary / RAID6 offsite arrays
  • DRaaS tiers: 1yr/3yr/full VIM hot-standby
  • Encrypted backups, tested regularly

Strict Internal Access Control

  • RBAC with audit logging
  • Internal AD domain and policy management
  • 2FA enforced on critical systems
  • Mandatory staff training and background checks

Cloudflare Zero Trust & Network Segmentation

  • Device & identity checks via Cloudflare Zero Trust
  • End-to-end encrypted internal access
  • VLAN separation between services

Ongoing Monitoring, Auditing & Improvements

  • Real-time service and traffic monitoring
  • Daily anomaly detection and log correlation
  • Staged patching & periodic third-party audits

Our Promise to You

  • No third-party cloud leaks
  • No shortcuts on encryption or backup integrity
  • No tolerance for complacency

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