NetDirector Completes SOC 2 Examination
- Posted by Seth Wuertz
- On January 22, 2013
Tampa, FL —January 22, 2013–NetDirector, a leading cloud provider of data exchange services, today announced that it has recently completed its Service Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) examination under AICPA, Professional Standards that was performed by an independent auditing firm.This certification is similar to the well-known SSAE-16 (formerly SAS 70) certification, which is a certification audit that is focused on financial reporting.The SOC 2 audit is geared more for technology service companies and data security.
Completion of the SOC 2 examination indicates that NetDirector’s processes, procedures and controls have been formally evaluated and tested by an independent accounting and auditing firm. The examination included the company’s controls related to the Trust Services Principles and Criteria of Security, Availability and Confidentiality.
Along with the SOC 2 certification, NetDirector continues to invest heavily in its security and infrastructure. In 2012alone, NetDirector upgraded their data center with Gartner rated “best in class”systems including Security Incident and Event Management(SIEM),Data Loss Prevention (DLP)anda Virtual private Cloud (VPC) for hot-site/business continuity. NetDirector’s data center is housed at Peak10 which has both SSAE-16 (formerly SAS 70) and SOC 2 along with other compliance certifications.
“With more and more compliance pressure in our industry regarding data security and business controls, we felt it was a good time to complete this stringent audit process.”said Harry Beisswenger, CEO at NetDirector. “Data security and availability are of utmost importance which is why we have the controls in place to ensure our client’s data is protected at all times. SOC 2 certification is starting to become a de facto standard in our industry and we are proud that we can offer our clients peace of mind when it comes to their data exchange provider.”
About NetDirector
NetDirector provides a cloud-based data exchange to improve process efficiency and standards compliance. NetDirector partners with its subscriber network to provide a solution that allows them to move data and documents securely with a myriad of industry trading partners, including, a national attorney/trustee network, mortgage loan servicers, title providers, process servers, field service organizations and many more. Premium services include:Military Search, Bankruptcy PACER Suite (National and Regional), SSN Finder, Death Search, Name & Address Search, NetCorrect Address validation/correction and NetExtract legal description conversion/formatting. NetDirector now processes more than 7 million data and document transactions each month, andis a three-time member of the prestigious Inc.5000 list.For additional information, visit www.netdirector.biz