HaystackID Achieves Top Data Security Certification for Third Straight Year

Editor’s Note: On September 13, HaystackID announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification across all trust services criteria for the third consecutive year. This demonstrates HaystackID’s strong commitment to data security and privacy, which is critical for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals handling sensitive client data. The important certification validates that HaystackID has the proper controls, policies, and procedures in place to keep client information secure. Firms wanting assurance their data is protected can have confidence in HaystackID, as the certification shows an unwavering commitment to security. This news underscores the importance of data security for professionals managing sensitive information in the eDiscovery ecosystem.

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HaystackID^® Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification Across All Trust Services Criteria for Third Consecutive Year

ComplexDiscovery Staff

HaystackID, a specialized eDiscovery services firm, has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification across all trust services criteria for the third consecutive year. This certification demonstrates the company’s strong commitment to data security and privacy, which is critical for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals.

“Maintaining SOC 2 Type 2 certification across all five trust services criteria for three consecutive years highlights HaystackID’s dedication to data security,” said Evan Craghead, Chief Technology Officer at HaystackID. “This achievement demonstrates the strength of our controls and policies that protect the confidentiality, privacy, and integrity of our clients’ data.”

The independent audit ensures protection of customer data and establishes reliability in meeting system requirements. HaystackID was assessed in all five trust services criteria: security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality and privacy.

“The SOC 2 Type 2 certification is a high bar that few companies can clear across all five trust services criteria,” said Michael Cammack, Vice President of IT Security at HaystackID. “By meeting these stringent standards, we’ve shown our unwavering dedication to protecting our clients’ data. Our customers can trust that we have the controls, policies, and procedures in place to keep their information secure.”

The achievement reflects HaystackID’s expertise and ongoing success maintaining quality systems and processes. “We have always worked to ensure our company’s security – maintaining this achievement through a third-party auditor is further proof that we continue to do right by our clients,” said HaystackID CEO Hal Brooks.

Firms wanting confidence their data is protected can trust HaystackID, as the certification demonstrates an unwavering commitment to security. This is especially important for professionals handling sensitive client information.

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Source: ComplexDiscovery