Digital Guardian, a provider of data loss prevention, announced the successful completion of its Service Organisation Control (SOC) 2 certification for the Digital Guardian Cloud Platform and its Managed Security Program Services.

The examination, completed by independent CPA firm Schellman & Company, LLC provides independent validation that Digital Guardian’s internal security controls are in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ (AICPA) applicable Trust Services Principles and Criteria (TSPC).

Cloud-delivered data protection

Our independent SOC certification will complement existing certifications of our cloud hosting partner, AWS"

SOC 2 is considered the gold standard for security and requires companies to create and adhere to strict security policies and procedures. Digital Guardian’s successful completion of its SOC 2 examination demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to meeting audit and compliance needs while maintaining a secure environment for customers’ confidential data.

"Protecting customers’ data has always been the top priority for Digital Guardian,” said Frank Aneiros, SVP, Global Services, Digital Guardian. “For the industry’s only cloud-delivered data protection platform, achieving SOC 2 compliance is significant as it further validates the lengths we go to preserve the security and confidentiality of our customers’ information. Our independent SOC certification will complement existing certifications of our cloud hosting partner, AWS, to give customers complete confidence in our products and services.”

Data protection solution

Digital Guardian’s cloud-delivered data protection solution serves data-rich customers in highly regulated environments who rely on the company to protect their sensitive data and critical assets. Completing the SOC 2 examination will enhance the trust customers have come to place in Digital Guardian.

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