Exterro Achieves HITRUST e1 Certification Demonstrating Foundational Cybersecurity
Exterro SaaS Platform Earns HITRUST e1 Certification for Foundational Cybersecurity
Portland, OR (November 13, 2024) – Exterro, the developer of the most comprehensive software platform for managing data risks, today announced that its Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based SaaS software systems have earned certified status by HITRUST for foundational cybersecurity.
This certification validates Exterro’s commitment to essential cybersecurity hygiene and information risk management, providing a baseline of trust for organizations handling sensitive legal and private data.
Understanding HITRUST e1 Certification
The HITRUST e1 Validated Assessment is part of a progressive series of assessments designed to demonstrate that an organization has implemented the most critical cybersecurity controls.
- Focus: Core cybersecurity hygiene and foundational "cyber-aware" practices.
- Adaptability: Leverages the HITRUST Framework (CSF) to prescribe controls that adapt to evolving cyber threats.
- Due Diligence: Serves as a transparent way for Exterro to demonstrate to its global customer base—including law enforcement and Global 2000 companies—that their data is hosted in a secure, validated environment.
Executive Perspectives
“In today’s environment, it’s imperative that organizations like ours keep pace with current and emerging threats. We are pleased to demonstrate to customers our commitment to cybersecurity and data protection through HITRUST e1 Certification.”— Anthony Diaz, Chief Information Security Officer at Exterro
“The HITRUST e1 Validated Assessment is a good tool for cyber-aware organizations like Exterro that want to build assurances and progressively demonstrate due diligence... We applaud Exterro for their commitment.”— Robert Booker, Chief Strategy Officer at HITRUST
Strategic Security Posture
By achieving this certification on its AWS-based SaaS offerings, Exterro reinforces its "Security by Design" philosophy. This is particularly critical as Exterro's platform integrates:
- Digital Forensics: Requiring strict chain-of-custody and data integrity.
- Data Privacy: Mandating compliance with global regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
- Cybersecurity Response: Automating the preservation of evidence in the event of a breach.
About ExterroExterro provides the only comprehensive data risk management platform that leverages data discovery, automation, and responsible AI. Trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, Exterro helps users navigate the complex interconnections of legal operations, privacy, and digital investigations at a lower cost.
For more information, visit exterro.com.
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