EduNav retains SOC 2 compliance with new data security audit via Vanta & Johanson
Data security is an essential part of any software the comes into contact with student information.
EduNav has been FERPA compliant since inception and was recently passed our third audit for SOC 2, Type II certification around our data privacy and security practices.In our mission to improve student success, streamline academic degree planning for both students and advisors, and to eliminate the difficulties plaguing transfer students, security is an integral part of establishing and maintaining trust for all parties.
SOC 2 Type II is a top security certifications for SaaS platforms. Being certified by a reputable third party give our partners the assurance that EduNav’s security efforts keep student and institutional data protected. It’s peace of mind in a time of increasing security threats.
Meeting Expected Standards
EduNav’s products have shown to be applicable for universities and colleges of all sizes. Compliance expectations vary greatly across institutions based on needs and size. As EduNav continues to work hands-on with higher education customers we feel it’s critical to check all the boxes when it comes to security. SOC 2 compliance represents an important step our enterprise customer checklist and allows us to meet or exceed expectations.
Data Audit Completed
We partnered with Vanta, the leader in continuous compliance monitoring, to help us automate the collection of our audit evidence. Vanta provides us with the strongest security foundation to protect our customer data. We also partnered with Johanson Group for our SOC 2 audit. These top tier partners help ensure that our customers’ data are safe and secure.For more information about SOC 2, Type II compliance, please reach out to our media contact:
Jim Thibeau, VP Client Success
jim@edunav.com
About EduNav
EduNav is a leading edtech company committed to revolutionizing academic planning and student success. It’s the only cross-institutional audit system and the first company to aggregate student academic history and degree requirement data from multiple SIS and degree audit systems. The innovative, data-driven platform empowers educational institutions and their students by streamlining course scheduling, optimizing graduation pathways and fostering collaboration between academic advisors and students. EduNav ensures a personalized and efficient educational journey for every user. For more information, visit http://www.edunav.com.
About Vanta
Achieving a SOC 2 is a major milestone for any organization interested in improving their security—and proving that security posture to customers or prospects. But the cost and time associated with pursuing a SOC 2 can pose a daunting challenge for fast-growing startups. Vanta streamlines the process by automating the collection of up to 90% of the evidence companies need to prove their compliance, and providing clear guidance for and one place to upload the rest. All told, Vanta helps startups prep for SOC 2 audits in weeks rather than months.
About Johanson Group LLP
Johanson Group LLP combines deep experience with a strong commitment to personal service. Clients who work with us quickly realize that we are committed to their success and they receive great service and solutions as a result. Extensive knowledge and individualized attention from experts who are committed to quality, integrity, and professionalism are key elements in how we serve each client.