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Business Upturn
4 hours ago
- Business
- Business Upturn
CISO Global Successfully Completes SOC 2 Audit — Third Consecutive Year Marks Continued Commitment to Security and Trust
Scottsdale, AZ, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CISO Global Inc. (NASDAQ: CISO), an industry leader in AI-powered security software, managed cybersecurity services, and compliance solutions, today announced its successful completion of its SOC 2 Type II examination. The audit, which reviewed a 12-month period, was conducted by A-LIGN—a trusted cybersecurity compliance firm serving over 4,000 organizations worldwide. The successful audit validates that CISO Global's data privacy practices and security controls meet the highest standards in the industry. 'We are incredibly proud to have successfully completed our SOC 2 audit for the third year in a row,' said CEO, David Jemmett. 'This is an achievement that reflects our unwavering commitment to security, trust, and operational excellence. The work from our compliance team not only strengthens our internal processes but also reinforces the confidence our clients place in us every day.' SOC 2 audits, developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), are designed to assess how organizations manage customer data based on five 'Trust Service Criteria': security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. Recognized globally, a SOC 2 Type II report confirms that an organization's infrastructure, software, people, policies, and operations have been thoroughly reviewed. 'Congratulations to CISO Global for completing their SOC 2 audit, a widely recognized signal of trust and security,' said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. 'It's great to work with organizations like CISO Global, who understand the value of expertise in driving an efficient audit and the importance of a high-quality final report.' This achievement underscores CISO Global's ongoing commitment to operational excellence and reassures customers that the proper safeguards are in place to protect sensitive data. About CISO Global CISO Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: CISO), headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is an industry leader in AI-powered cybersecurity software, managed cybersecurity, and compliance that delivers comprehensive solutions designed to protect organizations from the latest cyber threats. The company protects the most demanding businesses and government organizations against continuing and emerging security threats and ensures their compliance obligations are being met. For more information about the company, visit ABOUT A-LIGN A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and a leading HITRUST and FedRAMP assessor. 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Associated Press
29-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
A-LIGN Issues CMMC Level 2 Certification to Quiet Professionals
TAMPA, Fla., May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A-LIGN, a leading Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO), proudly announces the issuance of one of its first CMMC Level 2 certifications to Quiet Professionals LLC. This milestone underscores A-LIGN's dedication to helping U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractors meet stringent cybersecurity requirements while safeguarding sensitive Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The CMMC program requires all DoD defense contractors under Level 2 to meet cybersecurity controls and be certified by a C3PAO assessment. Prime contractors and their subcontractors are required to demonstrate that cybersecurity controls have been sufficiently implemented through the completion of independent validation activities performed by an authorized C3PAO like A-LIGN. 'At A-LIGN, we are at the forefront of CMMC, providing businesses with expert guidance to navigate the new DoD standards with confidence,' said Jennifer Hawks, Federal Practice Lead at A-LIGN. 'As a trusted C3PAO, A-LIGN leverages its team of expert CCAs and CCPs to guide organizations through the complex process of CMMC Level 2 certification. We are honored to work with industry leaders like Quiet Professionals, one of the first organizations to secure certification, as they set the standard for cybersecurity excellence.' Quiet Professionals is a veteran-founded company providing secure, scalable solutions for national security and defense organizations, headquartered in Tampa. As the company advances solutions in OSINT, Geospatial Analytics, and Cloud Computing, earning CMMC Level 2 certification reinforces the company's ability to securely support customers' critical missions. 'Our team committed to fully understanding NIST 800-171 and each control family. We developed tailored solutions to meet every requirement, drawing from industry research and leveraging our Microsoft partnership. A-LIGN was a strong partner throughout the process to achieve CMMC Level 2 certification. Their structured approach and expertise helped validate the work our cybersecurity team has done. This achievement is a testament to our collective effort,' said Cory Wilson, Director of Information Technology at Quiet Professionals. As a top C3PAO with over 20 years of experience, A-LIGN has completed over 1,000 NIST-based assessments, including FedRAMP, GovRAMP, NIST 800-171. Contact A-LIGN today to secure your spot in the CMMC certification queue and streamline compliance with an expert-driven approach. About A-LIGN A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. For more information, visit About Quiet Professionals LLC Quiet Professionals LLC is a veteran-founded defense and technology company specializing in intelligence, advanced analytics, cybersecurity, and mission support for U.S. government agencies. With roots in the Special Operations Forces (SOF), Quiet Professionals provides highly specialized expertise in counter-threat intelligence, geospatial analysis, cloud integration, and secure technology and operational support to address today's most complex national security challenges with precision and speed. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, near MacDill Air Force Base—home to U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM)—Quiet Professionals partners with industry leaders like Esri, Microsoft Azure, and Databricks to deliver mission-critical solutions. Built on a foundation of service and excellence, Quiet Professionals empowers defense and intelligence agencies with the expertise, technology, and operational agility to outpace emerging threats and safeguard national security. For more information, visit Media Contact: Elizabeth Strickert [email protected] View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE A-LIGN
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Veratad Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Audit, Affirming Commitment to Global Trust Standards
TEANECK, N.J., May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Veratad Technologies, a global leader in identity verification, age verification, fraud prevention, and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 examination. This milestone reinforces Veratad's dedication to earning and maintaining the trust of its global clients through rigorous third-party validation. The SOC 2 audit was conducted by A-LIGN, a leading provider of cybersecurity compliance solutions trusted by more than 4,000 global organizations to help mitigate risk. "At Veratad, trust is the cornerstone of everything we do," said John E. Ahrens, CEO of Veratad. "Completing our SOC 2 Type 2 audit underscores our commitment to delivering secure, reliable identity solutions to clients across the globe. This milestone reflects the strength of our internal controls, the resilience of our systems, and our unwavering focus on protecting customer data." Established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the SOC 2 examination is designed for organizations of any size, across industries, to demonstrate their commitment to protecting customer data. SOC 2 reports are recognized globally as validation that an organization's infrastructure, software, people, data, policies, and procedures have been rigorously reviewed by an independent third party. "Congratulations to Veratad Technologies for completing their SOC 2 audit, a widely recognized signal of trust and security," said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. "It's great to work with organizations like Veratad, who understand the value of expertise in driving an efficient audit and the importance of a high-quality final report." These certifications underscore Veratad's ongoing commitment to compliance and provide customers with assurance that their data is handled with the highest standards of security, integrity, and operational excellence across both SOC 2 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 frameworks. About Veratad Technologies, LLC Veratad Technologies, LLC is a leading provider of global age and identity verification solutions. The company's services help businesses reduce fraud, maintain compliance, and deliver seamless customer experiences across a wide range of industries including financial services, e-commerce, gaming, healthcare, and more. Learn more about Veratad at About A-LIGN A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN offers a broad range of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 reports and a leading HITRUST and FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit Media Contact:John M. AhrensVice President, Global Business DevelopmentVeratad Technologies395375@ 201-510-6000 View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Veratad Technologies, LLC
Malaysian Reserve
05-05-2025
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
Pulse Health Successfully Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 Certification
By achieving ISO/IEC 27001 certification, Pulse Health reinforces its commitment to the pharmaceutical industry – protecting client data and earning lasting trust. GARDEN CITY, N.Y., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Pulse Health, a leading life sciences SaaS technology and services company, today announced its successful completion of its ISO/IEC 27001 certification as of April 29th, 2025. The ISO/IEC 27001 certification was conducted by leading compliance assessor A-LIGN, a technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by more than 4,000 global organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks. A-LIGN is an ISO/IEC 27001 certification body accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) and United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to perform ISMS certifications. Pulse Health is proud to announce that it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification, a globally recognized standard for information security management. This milestone reinforces Pulse Health's unwavering commitment to the pharmaceutical industry and its laser focus on delivering best-in-class omnichannel engagement, physician data, integrations, and marketing automation. As a trusted partner to pharma brands, achieving this level of certification was a necessary priority to ensure our clients have full confidence that their data is secure, compliant, and managed with the highest industry standards. 'At Pulse Health, we've always taken a proactive approach to protecting our systems and customer data by aligning our internal practices with ISO 27001 standard,' said Rob Reynolds, CTO of Pulse Health. 'Pursuing full certification was the natural next step, not only to validate the controls we've long had in place, but to offer our life science and pharmaceutical client's peace of mind that we meet the highest standard of information security' ISO/IEC 27001 is an information security management system standard published in October 2022 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 'Congratulations to Pulse Health for earning ISO/IEC 27001 certification, a widely recognized signal of trust and security,' said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. 'It's great to work with organizations like (Company Name), who understand the value of expertise in driving an efficient audit and the importance of a high-quality final report.' This certification demonstrates Pulse Health continued commitment to information security at every level and ensures their clients that the security of their data and information has been addressed, implemented, and properly controlled in all areas of our organization. About Pulse HealthFounded in 2014, Pulse Health has earned industry acclaim for its groundbreaking Pulse Engagement Cloud platform, which has become the platform of choice within the life science industry for various reasons, most notably by increasing overall script lift by as much as 20% as per a recent study. This all-in-one Software as a Service (SaaS) solution effortlessly integrates marketing automation, advanced segmentation, centralized databases, omni-channel marketing, and brand-specific analytics and insights. Pulse Engagement Cloud also boasts robust integrations with other leading pharmaceutical companies, such as Doceree, Medscape, Doximity, Sermo, and more, providing clients with real-time 360-degree visibility into brand performance across multiple partners. For more information, visit Pulse Health at About A-LIGNA-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and a leading HITRUST and FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit
Associated Press
11-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Fullstory Becomes First In Behavioral Data Analytics To Achieve ISO/IEC 42001 Certification
ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fullstory, a leading behavioral data company, today announced that it has received ISO/IEC 42001 certification for the artificial intelligence (AI) tools built into the company's behavioral data analytics platform. Fullstory is the first behavioral data analytics company to receive this certification, underscoring its commitment to rigorous security and privacy standards. This news comes as Fullstory is making significant strides in AI, recently launching solutions that include AI Trim, Suggested Elements, and Session Summary Notes. 'We are honored to be not only the first in our industry but also amongst some of the largest and most trusted companies in the world to receive ISO/IEC 42001 certification,' said Mark Stanislav, vice president of security engineering & governance, risk, and compliance at Fullstory. 'The combination of our security program and product organization's innovation ensures that customers will remain confident in our offerings that comply with the latest industry standards. The power of AI must be matched with responsible, early security diligence to allow exciting new solutions to meet the expectations that customers should place on their vendors.' ISO/IEC 42001 is the world's first international standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, and maintaining an Artificial Intelligence Management System within an organization. It is designed to provide a structured framework for businesses to manage AI technologies responsibly, focusing on ethical considerations, transparency, and risk management. To achieve certification, organizations must conduct rigorous auditing and monitoring to ensure their AI systems function as intended and proactively address potential issues. Fullstory's certification was issued by A-LIGN, a leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. In addition to its newly awarded ISO 42001 certification, the company has received annual ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 27017, and ISO 27018 certifications and SOC 2 attestation. To learn more about ISO 42001, visit the blog. To view or download Fullstory's SOC 2 report or ISO certifications, please visit the Trust Center. About Fullstory Fullstory is on a mission to help technology leaders make better, more informed decisions by injecting behavioral data into their analytics stack. The company's patented technology unlocks the power of quality behavioral data at scale by transforming every digital visit into actionable data and insights. With Fullstory, enterprises can get closer to their customers' true sentiments and intentions to predict what they want, create personalized experiences, and drive conversion, loyalty, and revenue. Fullstory is headquartered in Atlanta, USA, with regional teams across North America, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit
