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Rekor Secures SOC2 Type II Certification, Setting Standard for Roadway Data Protection
Rekor provides Rekor Scout®, Rekor Discover™, and Rekor Command™ Customers with Certifiable Confidence and Trust in Data SecurityCOLUMBIA, MD / ACCESSWIRE /
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[{"type":"text","content":"Rekor provides Rekor Scout®, Rekor Discover™, and Rekor Command™ Customers with Certifiable Confidence and Trust in Data SecurityCOLUMBIA, MD / ACCESSWIRE / August 21, 2024 / Rekor Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:REKR), a leader in developing and implementing state-of-the-art roadway intelligence technology, today announced that its Rekor Scout® and Rekor Discover™ platforms have successfully completed the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audit, joining the already SOC 2 compliant Rekor Command™ platform. This achievement highlights Rekor's ongoing commitment to the highest standards of security and operational excellence.The SOC 2 Type II audit, a rigorous auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), was conducted by KPMG, one of the world's leading professional services firms. The audit measures Rekor's internal controls, policies, and procedures against stringent security and operational standards defined by the SOC 2 framework. This certification is a critical affirmation of the suitability of Rekor's systems' design and its controls' operating effectiveness relevant to SOC 2 security criteria.\"The affirmation of SOC 2 compliance marks a significant accomplishment for Rekor and our Rekor Scout® and Rekor Discover™ platforms,\" said David Desharnais, CEO of Rekor Systems. \"This certification highlights our commitment to ensuring our customers' highest level of data security. It also reinforces our clients' trust in us to manage their data with the utmost care and protection.\"The SOC 2 certification defines criteria for managing customer data based on five \"Trust Service Criteria\"-security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. Achieving SOC 2 Type II compliance means that Rekor implements critical security policies and has proven ongoing compliance over an extended period.The Rekor Scout® platform provides a powerful, user-friendly, AI-driven software solution for public safety. It delivers industry-leading accuracy, real-time alerting, sophisticated investigative tools, searchable databases, individual and shared hotlists, flexible data retention, and more. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Rekor Scout® enables accurate vehicle and license plate recognition on nearly any IP, traffic, or security camera, extracting license plate numbers, state...