AdvicePay Receives SOC 2 Type II Attestation

by Lindsay Culbreath / January 11th, 2023

Independent Audit Verifies AdvicePay’s Internal Controls and Processes  Bozeman, MT – AdvicePay, the leading fee-payment-processing platform designed exclusively for financial advisors, today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit, performed by KirkpatrickPrice. This attestation provides evidence that AdvicePay has a strong commitment to security and to delivering high-quality services to its clients by demonstrating that they have the necessary internal controls and processes in place.  A…

6 Expert Tips to Help Craft Your Information Security Policy

by Mike Wise / December 20th, 2022

When someone mentions the term “information security policy,” images of an archaic document held in a vault covered in dust, containing hollow words that no one actually knows come to mind. But is that what an information security policy is? The short answer is no. Building a culture of security at your organization really does start with an information security policy. Here are six key ways to help your organization…

6 Common Information Security Compliance Risks To Avoid

by Hannah Grace Holladay / December 12th, 2022

Your business is at risk.  Information security compliance may be the key to protecting your valuable data and reputation.  Most  businesses are likely required to comply with one or more information security regulations and industry standards, whether it’s PCI DSS, HIPAA, FERPA, FISMA, GDPR, SOX, or other regulations with information security components.  Information security compliance should be a priority in your organization, especially if your company handles personally identifiable information,…

Neustar Security Services completes third-party audit of UltraDNS2 platform

by Hannah Grace Holladay / December 7th, 2022

Independent assessment attests platform shares key functionality with UltraDNS, but maintains separate infrastructure and operations STERLING, Va. – Dec. 7, 2022 – Neustar Security Services, a leading provider of cloud-oriented security services that enable global businesses to thrive online, has completed an independent third-party audit of its UltraDNS and UltraDNS2 platforms. The independent assessment, based on SSAE No. 18 standards and performed by KirkpatrickPrice, attests to both the similarities in…

6 AWS Cloud Security Features You Should Be Using

by Hannah Grace Holladay / December 5th, 2022

The security of your AWS cloud environment is your responsibility. Partly. Amazon Web Services (AWS) shares security responsibility with users. They are responsible for configuring and using cloud services securely and in compliance with information security regulations and standards.  But AWS doesn’t leave its users high and dry where security and compliance are concerned. The platform offers an array of cloud security features and tools to help users with AWS…