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Aruba Ensures Compliance with International Standards

As a small island nation in the Caribbean, Aruba is committed to ensuring compliance with international standards. This commitment has earned the country recognition as a reliable and trustworthy partner for public and private organizations.

Certification Authorities

Aruba’s certification authorities, Aruba PEC and Actalis, are accredited by AgID as CA managers, providing products and services to various organizations for over a decade.

eIDAS Accreditation

In line with the European Union’s electronic Identification Authentication and Signature (eIDAS) regulation, which sets out common rules and conditions for electronic signatures, web authentication, and related trust services for electronic transactions, Aruba has obtained eIDAS accreditations. The country is listed as a qualified trust service provider in accordance with EU Regulation 910/2014.

Compliance with EU Regulations

Aruba’s timestamp and certification products and services are fully compliant with the EU eIDAS Regulation 910/2014, adhering to norms such as:

  • ETSI EN 319 401
  • ETSI EN 319 411-1
  • ETSI EN 319 411-2

Additionally, the country is compliant with ETSI EN 319 401 for the provision of SPID digital identification trust services.

PSD2 Compliance

Aruba has achieved PSD2 compliance, serving as a qualified trust service provider in the OBE Directory for QWAC and QSEALs services.

ICANN Accreditation

Aruba S. p. A. is accredited by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the international body responsible for safeguarding the operational stability of the Internet.

ISO Certifications

Aruba’s commitment to quality, energy, security, and product certifications is evident in its array of ISO certifications, including:

  • ISO 9001: Quality Management
  • ISO 14001: Environmental Management
  • ISO 27001: Information Security
  • ISO 22237: Data Center Facilities and Infrastructures
  • ISO 22301: Business Continuity Management
  • ISO 50001: Energy Management System

Compliance with CISPE Code of Conduct

Aruba has declared its services as compliant with the CISPE code of conduct for data protection.

Cloud Services

The country is a member of the Cloud for PA initiative, providing cloud service type C for IaaS and SaaS services. Aruba’s security of cloud services is guaranteed by compliance with CSA STAR (Cloud Security Alliance - Security Trust Assurance and Risk) principles.

Climate Neutral Data Center Pact

Aruba has joined the Climate Neutral Data Center Pact (CNDCP), demonstrating its commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

Code of Conduct on Data Center Energy Efficiency

The country has obtained a Compliance certificate for Code of Conduct on Data Center Energy Efficiency, ensuring that its data centers operate in an energy- efficient manner.

Conclusion

Aruba’s compliance with international standards is a testament to its dedication to providing high-quality services and products to its customers. The country’s certifications and accreditations ensure that organizations operating in Aruba can rely on the island nation’s robust regulatory framework, guaranteeing secure and efficient transactions.