# Rittal (WindCORES)

Integrated turbine data-centers

Research: https://www.safecli.org/company/rittal.com
Company: https://rittal.com

## Evidence status

Insufficient enterprise evidence
Source review: 2026-10-24T16:08:57.455Z
API: Unknown

Company-published claims, not independently verified controls. Unknown is not evidence of absence.

## Procurement checks

### Security assurance — Mixed claims — review

> Metro Data Center has passed the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) Service Organization Control 2 (SOC2) audit from A-lign.

Source: https://www.rittal.com/us_en/apps/download/img/uploads/US425%20Metro%20Data%20Center%20Case%20Study.pdf
Reviewed: 2026-10-24T16:08:57.455Z

> The SSAE SOC2/AT-101 was developed to put requirements in place for independent accounting firms to examine and issue reports on controls over subject matter other than financial reporting.

Source: https://www.rittal.com/us_en/apps/download/img/uploads/US425%20Metro%20Data%20Center%20Case%20Study.pdf
Reviewed: 2026-10-24T16:08:57.455Z

> The SOC 2 report focuses on a business’s non-financial reporting controls as they relate to security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of a system, as opposed to SOC 1/SSAE 16 which is focused on the financial reporting controls, according to the SSAE website.

Source: https://www.rittal.com/us_en/apps/download/img/uploads/US425%20Metro%20Data%20Center%20Case%20Study.pdf
Reviewed: 2026-10-24T16:08:57.455Z

- [ ] Request the current audit report, scope, exceptions and expiry; confirm the vendor entity.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### SSO & provisioning — Not found


- [ ] Test SSO enforcement, user removal and privileged-account recovery.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### Access controls — Not found


- [ ] Test least-privilege roles and cross-tenant access with separate test accounts.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### Auditability — Not found


- [ ] Verify administrative and data-access events, retention and export.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### Data handling — Not found


- [ ] Review DPA, subprocessors, retention, deletion, residency and AI training use.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### Reliability & support — Not found


- [ ] Request SLA, incident history, recovery targets and support escalation terms.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

### Product effectiveness — Company-published

> ### CASE STUDY

Source: https://www.rittal.com/us_en/apps/download/img/uploads/US425%20Metro%20Data%20Center%20Case%20Study.pdf
Reviewed: 2026-10-24T16:08:57.455Z

- [ ] Run a representative pilot against your current workflow; measure errors, missed cases, time saved and human review cost.
- [ ] Record reviewer, test date, scope, result and supporting artifact.

## Decision

- Owner:
- Intended use and data sensitivity:
- Blocking requirements:
- Pilot success criteria:
- Unresolved risks:
- Decision and review date:
