At K2 Claims Services, our commitment to maintaining the highest level of trust with our clients is at the heart of everything we do. We understand that the data you entrust to us is sensitive, and we take our role in protecting it very seriously. As part of this commitment, we are excited to announce that we have partnered with A-LIGN to embark on our journey towards achieving SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, a rigorous industry standard for data security and operational effectiveness. 

You might wonder, what does SOC 2 Type 2 compliance mean? It is a set of standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) that service organizations, like ours, strive to meet to ensure we manage and protect customer data effectively. 

SOC 2 Type 2 compliance involves a deep and thorough examination of our practices, procedures, and systems to ensure they meet stringent criteria for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. It is not merely a one-time event, but an ongoing commitment to maintaining and improving our systems and controls over time. The “Type 2” signifies that our operational effectiveness will be tested over a specified period, demonstrating a track record of reliability and excellence.

So, why should this matter to you, our valued clients and potential clients?

1. **Enhanced Security**: Achieving SOC 2 Type 2 compliance assures you that we follow strict security protocols to safeguard your data. 
2. **Increased Trust**: This compliance shows our commitment to maintain the highest standards in our systems and operations, giving you peace of mind and reinforcing your trust in us.
3. **Greater Transparency**: The compliance process requires regular audits by independent third parties, offering an additional level of transparency to our operations.
4. **Continuous Improvement**: The journey to compliance is also a journey of continuous improvement, as we constantly monitor, update and enhance our controls and systems to meet evolving standards and needs.
5. **Commitment to Quality**: By undertaking this journey, K2 Claims Services is further demonstrating our commitment to deliver quality, secure, and dependable services to our clients.

As we embark on this journey, we look forward to keeping you updated on our progress and improvements. This is not just a step towards compliance; it is a stride towards enhancing our relationship with you, our valued clients, based on mutual trust and commitment.

At K2 Claims Services, we remain dedicated to evolving and growing in ways that enhance our service to you. We believe that our journey towards SOC 2 Type 2 compliance is a significant step forward in fulfilling this promise. We thank you for your trust in us and look forward to delivering increasingly secure, reliable, and high-quality service.

Stay tuned for more updates on our journey towards SOC 2 Type 2 compliance!

About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the only end-to-end cybersecurity compliance solutions provider with readiness to report compliance automation software paired with professional audit services, trusted by more than 4,000 global organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks. A-LIGN uniquely delivers a single-provider holistic approach as a licensed CPA firm to SOC 1 and SOC 2 Audit services, accredited ISO 27001, ISO 27701 and ISO 22301 Certification Body, HITRUST CSF Assessor firm, accredited FedRAMP 3PAO, authorized CMMC C3PAO, PCI Qualified Security Assessor Company, and PCI SSC registered Secure Software Assessor Company.