Company Awarded With Clean Opinion from Grant Thornton, LLP.
PRLog - Jun. 16, 2014 - WAYNE, Pa. -- Evolve IP™, The Cloud Services Company™ today announced that it has completed the Statement of Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 16 (“SSAE 16”) Service Organizations Control (“SOC”) 2 Type II audit covering its cloud-based services, having been awarded with a clean opinion from the Certified Public Accounting firm Grant Thornton, LLP.
The SSAE 16 is an internationally recognized auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”), which sets guidelines for auditors to use in order to objectively assess the internal controls of service organizations. In addition to the SOC 2, Evolve IP has also received and is making available its SOC 3 report, a summary trust services report that documents assurances on the company’s controls related to security, availability, and confidentiality principles.
The issuance of Evolve IP’s SOC 2 and SOC 3 reports demonstrate the company’s ability to provide service to enterprise accounts of all shapes and sizes across all types of industries. It also supports Evolve IP’s commitment to the security, availability, and confidentiality of not only the award-winning cloud services it provides, but also its own physical and logical infrastructure. The SOC 2 audit was extensive, covering Evolve IP’s data centers, headquarters, platforms, OSSmosis portal, and other crucial operations.
One of the nation’s fastest growing cloud service companies, Evolve IP provides organizations with a unified option for cloud services with its Evolve IP OneCloudTM solution. Today, more than 50,000 users in the US and globally depend daily on Evolve IP for virtual data centers /servers, virtual desktops, unified communications, disaster recovery, contact centers, and more.
“Over the years Evolve IP has focused on optimizing the operational effectiveness of controls throughout the organization. The SOC 2 & SOC 3 reports issued by Grant Thornton are significant in that many organizations, particularly those with compliance concerns, require their vendors to have SOC controls in place,” says Mike Batdorf, Evolve IP’s Senior Vice President, Business Operations. “Achieving this certification with a clean opinion speaks volumes about the systems, processes, and procedures Evolve IP has in place and we are pleased to offer this kind of assurance to our customers. It also furthers validates the privacy and integrity of our private cloud architecture.”
For more information about Evolve IP's suite of cloud services, visit www.EvolveIP.net. For more discussion about how cloud services can improve business, visit Cloud IQ blog.evolveip.net.
ABOUT EVOLVE IP
Evolve IP is The Cloud Services Company™. Designed from the beginning to provide organizations with a unified option for cloud services, Evolve IP enables decision-makers to migrate all or select IT technologies to its award-winning cloud platform. Evolve IP's combination of security, stability, scalability, and lower total cost of ownership is fundamentally superior to outdated legacy systems and other cloud offerings. Today, more than 50,000 users across the globe depend daily on Evolve IP for cloud services like virtual servers, virtual desktops, disaster recovery, unified communications, contact centers, and more. Visit www.EvolveIP.net or http://blog.EvolveIP.net.
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Evolve IP Completes SOC 2 Audit and Recertification
June 16, 2014 at 08:05 AM EDT
