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MeRLIN SOC 2 Type 1 Certification

MeRLIN SOC 2 Type 1 Certification: Strengthening Our Commitment to Security

We are pleased to announce that MeRLIN has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 certification. This independent validation highlights our commitment to data security and the trust for our customers.  This certification verifies that we maintain high standards of security and compliance, ensuring that our clients can trust us with their most sensitive information.

What is SOC 2 Type 1 Certification?

SOC 2 stands for Service Organization Controls. It’s a widely recognized auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) for service providers managing customer data.
  1. A SOC 2 Type 1 certification verifies that MeRLIN has designed and documented a robust system of controls to safeguard your data. This includes measures related to:
    • Security: Protecting information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.
    • Availability: Ensuring customer data and systems are accessible when needed.
    • Processing Integrity: Guaranteeing the accuracy and completeness of data during processing.
    • Confidentiality: Maintaining the privacy of customer information.

Obtaining SOC 2 Type 1 certification signifies a significant milestone for MeRLIN, as it demonstrates that our systems and processes have undergone thorough scrutiny by an independent auditor. This validation affirms our unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of security and integrity in handling our clients’ data, instilling confidence in our responsible and secure approach.

Commitment to Ongoing Security and Compliance

In addition to our SOC 2 Type 1 certification, MeRLIN is committed to maintaining compliance with other key security standards, including ISO/IEC 27001. ISO/IEC 27001 is an internationally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS), ensuring that organizations have established methodologies and a framework to manage and protect sensitive information.

By achieving both SOC 2 Type 1 and ISO 27001 certification, MeRLIN demonstrates its dedication to i robust security measures and continuous improvement of our security practices.

About MeRLIN

MeRLIN is an innovative procurement technology solution that empowers organizations to optimize their sourcing, contract lifecycle management, spend analytics, supplier relationship management, and more. Our platform is designed to meet the evolving needs of the procurement industry, providing our clients with the tools they need to stay ahead in a competitive market.