HSB announced that Meshify, its technology subsidiary for connected Internet of Things solutions, has received Type II Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) audit certification for the data security controls of its commercial IoT platform.
“Data security is always a priority as we continue to deliver industry-leading IoT solutions.”
Type II SOC 2 certification is a recognized American standard to support the establishment of customers’ trust in a service provider’s data security management practices. This certification provides detailed information and assurance about the controls of a service organization for its data security, including the confidentiality and privacy of the information processed by its systems.
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“This milestone achievement for Meshify means our clients can be confident that HSB uses the most rigorous processes and data security controls to safeguard their information,” said Lewis Wight, Meshify Chief Technical Officer.
Confidence in the Protection of Sensitive Data
Developed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Type II SOC 2 certification was awarded through an independent third-party audit that reviewed the operating effectiveness of Meshify’s data security practices and procedures.
“Type II SOC 2 certification is an important step in our ongoing efforts to protect the sensitive data of our partners and customers,” said John B. Riggs, HSB Applied Technology Solutions senior vice president. “Data security is always a priority as we continue to deliver industry-leading IoT solutions.”
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Meshify Technology for Connected Solutions
Based in Austin, Texas, Meshify provides the small-to-medium enterprise IoT platform for HSB Applied Technology Solutions as it explores and develops IoT, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technology solutions.
Applied Technology Solutions is a unit of HSB, a multi-line specialty insurer offering a unique combination of insurance, engineering and technology-enabled services to help manage risks for business, industry, institutions, homes, and farms.
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HSB, part of Munich Re, is a multi-line specialty insurer and provider of inspection, risk management and IoT technology services. HSB insurance offerings include equipment breakdown, cyber risk, specialty liability and other coverages. HSB blends its engineering expertise, technology and data to craft inventive insurance and service solutions for existing and emerging risks posed by technological change.
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