{"id":5838,"date":"2024-05-24T21:46:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T21:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brightsquid.com\/?p=5838"},"modified":"2025-05-27T03:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T03:57:56","slug":"brightsquid-has-successfully-completed-soc-2-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brightsquid.com\/us\/brightsquid-has-successfully-completed-soc-2-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightsquid Has Successfully Completed the SOC 2 Audit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5838\" class=\"elementor elementor-5838\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f19171f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f19171f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a93d53a\" data-id=\"a93d53a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-14840ac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14840ac\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-457e83a\" data-id=\"457e83a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be601a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2be601a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><b>Completion of the SOC 2 Audit demonstrates Brightsquid&#8217;s commitment to the security of health data.<\/b><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b5680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58b5680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brightsquid Secure Communications Corp., an enablement partner for digital transformation in healthcare, announced the successful completion of the Type 1 SOC 2 audit. In place as of February 23, 2024, the audit result confirms formal third-party validation of our security practices. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>A SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) compliance audit evaluates an organization\u2019s controls related to data security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The audit was conducted by leading compliance assessor <a href=\"https:\/\/a-lign.com\/\">A-LIGN<\/a>. Chosen for its reputation as a security and compliance partner, A-LIGN is trusted by 2,500+ organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-716dc1d\" data-id=\"716dc1d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c44be53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c44be53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/a-lign.com\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/brightsquid.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/A-LIGN-SOC-Badge.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5840\" alt=\"SOC 2 Audit completion certification badge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brightsquid.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/A-LIGN-SOC-Badge.png 500w, https:\/\/brightsquid.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/A-LIGN-SOC-Badge-234x300.png 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a289f1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a289f1d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c7176e\" data-id=\"6c7176e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0a60e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0a60e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><b>You can trust the confidentiality of data transmitted over Secure-Mail and related digital data delivery services.<\/b><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cBrightsquid has always taken security and privacy protection very seriously,\u201d explained Rohit Joshi, Brightsquid CEO. \u201cCompletion of this audit proves the culture of privacy and security we live and breathe every day.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the SOC 2 audit ensures the private assets of potential and existing customers are protected. SOC 2 reports are recognized globally and affirm that the full scope of a company\u2019s operations have been formally reviewed.<\/span><\/p><p>The SOC 2 audit focuses on five key areas, which are known as the Trust Services Criteria:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Security<\/strong>: Protection of system resources against unauthorized access.<\/li><li><strong>Availability<\/strong>: Accessibility of the system as stipulated by a contract or service level agreement.<\/li><li><strong>Processing Integrity<\/strong>: Ensuring that system processing is complete, valid, accurate, timely, and authorized.<\/li><li><strong>Confidentiality<\/strong>: Protection of information that is designated as confidential.<\/li><li><strong>Privacy<\/strong>: Management and protection of personal information in accordance with the organization&#8217;s privacy policies.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<strong>Congratulations to Brightsquid Secure Communications Corp. for completing their SOC 2 audit<\/strong>, a widely recognized signal of trust and security,&#8221; said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. &#8220;It&#8217;s great to work with organizations like Brightsquid, who understand the importance of secure operational structures.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going forward, Brightsquid will perform an annual SOC 2 assessment. 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