Botkeeper, a leading automated bookkeeping solution that works hand-in-hand with Accounting Firms to help grow their business, improve margins, and deliver better service to their clients by augmenting manual and tedious bookkeeping work, announced today that it successfully completed an audit established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to certify its SOC 2 Type 1 compliance for its automated bookkeeping platform.
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Botkeeper’s SOC 2 Type 1 audit verifies that an independent accounting firm reviewed and tested the company’s internal controls and confirmed that they meet the AICPA’s rigorous requirements for security, availability, processing integrity, and confidentiality. Botkeeper is one of the first automated accounting solutions to achieve this accreditation.
Botkeeper’s cloud-based platform, which provides an automated bookkeeping solution that combines Artificial Intelligence with light human assistance, met the AICPA standard with zero exceptions, the highest security standard set by the organization.
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“I couldn’t be more delighted with this achievement,” said Enrico Palmerino, Co-founder, and CEO of Botkeeper. “We’ve established an outstanding team that has gotten us to this amazing milestone as one of the first in our space to achieve attestation. Botkeeper has been committed to security and data protection since day one. We own our own IP and protect client data with 256-bit encryption; that’s the same level of encryption you’ll find with online banking and shopping. All of our systems and databases are located in Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers within the US. At Botkeeper, we leverage AWS security products to ensure that our systems and infrastructure are configured in accordance with security and compliance best practices. We also require mandatory annual employee information security training.”
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