Velocity MSC Secures SOC 2 Type II Certification for Data Security
Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company, a recognized provider of advanced technology and telecom solutions, proudly announces its recent achievement of SOC 2 Type II Attestation certification. This prestigious certification underscores Velocity’s commitment to strengthening data security and operational excellence across its services.
This accomplishment represents a significant milestone on Velocity’s ongoing journey toward achieving top-notch compliance in protecting sensitive information. With supportive guidance from Accorian, a premier cybersecurity firm, Velocity successfully navigated the comprehensive audit process, demonstrating strong adherence to all regulatory requirements.
Reinforcing Commitment to Data Security
The attainment of the SOC 2 Type II Attestation not only reinforces Velocity’s dedication to robust cybersecurity practices but also exemplifies its mission to provide comprehensive data protection. Following this certification, Velocity further solidifies its status as a trusted partner for multi-location enterprises looking for secure, reliable networking solutions.
This certification follows Velocity's accomplishment of the HITRUST r2 certification for its V-Select® Health Portal, further illustrating the company's steadfast determination to uphold the highest standards of data protection and compliance. By leveraging these certifications, Velocity is well-positioned to cater to clients, especially in the healthcare sector, requiring stringent HIPAA-compliant data security measures.
Strategic Growth Opportunities in Healthcare
The enhanced credibility gained through the SOC 2 Type II Attestation opens new avenues for revenue growth for Velocity. This achievement not only attracts new clients but also enables current customers to enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their IT environment is secure, facilitating uninterrupted connectivity and service delivery.
Mark Walker, President and COO of Velocity, remarked, "Achieving SOC 2 Type II Attestation signifies a pivotal moment for our company. It highlights our capacity to meet the rigorous security demands of our clients, empowering them with confidence as they navigate their own cybersecurity challenges. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service is stronger than ever, and this accreditation is proof of our relentless pursuit of innovation in safeguarding client data."
Continuous Improvement Through Cybersecurity
With the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the policies and procedures implemented for the SOC 2 Type II Attestation will continually benefit Velocity’s clientele. These improvements will enhance the consistency and reliability of Velocity's enterprise solutions while further solidifying its reputation as an industry leader.
Velocity offers a robust suite of managed IT solutions that empowers clients with in-depth insights into their IT infrastructures. This includes access to Velocity's 24/7/365 Network Operations Center, which is crucial for the proactive detection and immediate resolution of performance issues, ultimately leading to significant cost savings for clients.
About Velocity MSC
Velocity MSC is committed to providing seamless voice and data networking solutions tailored for mid to large multi-location enterprises across the United States. With a focus on excellence in technical support, Velocity maintains a proficient team of U.S.-based technicians and an extensive network of data centers, enabling it to respond swiftly to client needs and minimize downtime. Founded in 2005, Velocity has achieved significant growth with over 600 employees and numerous carrier agreements, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the telecommunications sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SOC 2 Type II Attestation?
SOC 2 Type II Attestation is a certification that demonstrates a company's adherence to strict data security practices and controls, particularly regarding customer data protection.
Why is the SOC 2 Type II Attestation important for Velocity MSC?
This certification enhances Velocity's reputation as a reliable provider for enterprises requiring robust cybersecurity measures, particularly in sensitive sectors like healthcare.
How does the SOC 2 Type II certification benefit customers?
Customers gain assurance that their data is protected by stringent security protocols, allowing them to utilize Velocity’s services confidently.
What solutions does Velocity MSC provide?
Velocity provides a wide range of technology solutions, including voice and data networking, connectivity services, and managed IT solutions for multi-location enterprises.
What is Velocity's commitment to data security?
Velocity is dedicated to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance through certifications like SOC 2 Type II and HITRUST, ensuring clients' information is safeguarded effectively.
