Completion of the Type 2 SOC 2 Audit demonstrates Brightsquid’s commitment to the security of health data transmitted and stored across our systems.
Brightsquid Secure Communications Corp., a technology and compliance partner that supports health data and care team interoperability, announced the successful completion of the Type 2 SOC 2 audit as of February 5, 2025. The result confirms formal third-party validation of our ongoing security practices and safeguards.
A SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) compliance audit evaluates an organization’s controls related to data security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. Type 2 SOC 2 audits assess long-term consistency in maintaining appropriate controls.
The audit was conducted by leading compliance assessor A-LIGN. The leading provider in cybersecurity compliance, A-LIGN is trusted by more than 4,000 global organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks.
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“We founded Brightsquid to be a security and privacy protection partner for healthcare professionals,” explained Rohit Joshi, Brightsquid CEO. “Successful completion of this audit further demonstrates our commitment to privacy and security in service to the tens of thousands of healthcare organizations that depend on Brightsquid technology.”
The SOC 2 audit focuses on five key areas, known as the Trust Services Criteria:
- Security: Protection of system resources against unauthorized access.
- Availability: Accessibility of the system as stipulated by a contract or service level agreement.
- Processing Integrity: Ensuring that system processing is complete, valid, accurate, timely, and authorized.
- Confidentiality: Protection of information that is designated as confidential.
- Privacy: Management and protection of personal information in accordance with the organization’s privacy policies.
“Congratulations to Brightsquid Secure Communications Corp. for completing their Type 2 SOC 2 audit, a widely recognized signal of trust and security,” said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. “It’s great to work with organizations like Brightsquid, who understand the value of expertise in driving an efficient audit and the importance of a high-quality final report.”
Brightsquid performs a SOC 2 assessment annually. Furthermore, the 2025 report is available upon execution of a non-disclosure agreement. If you are interested in viewing Brightsquid’s Type 2 SOC 2 report, please submit your request at brightsquid.com/contact.