Covered Insurance Secures SOC 2 Attestation

DENVER, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Covered Insurance Solutions ("Covered"), an independent digital insurance marketplace, announced today that it has completed a SOC 2Ⓡ Type 2 audit, further evidencing the company's steadfast commitment to ensuring data privacy and security. Linford & Company LLP, a highly respected certified public accounting and information security firm, administered the audit. They attest to Covered meeting SOC 2 standards and guidelines for the security, availability, and processing integrity of the systems Covered uses to process users' data, and the confidentiality and privacy of the information processed by these systems.

"Covered takes information security very seriously, and we work diligently to ensure that our customers' information is managed in the safest way possible," said Chris Diedrich, Covered Chief Administrative Officer. "In obtaining our SOC 2 certification, Covered is taking another step in demonstrating our commitment to customers and partners that we will be responsible stewards of their data."

The SOC 2 audit and attestation allow Covered to continue building trust and confidence in its systems and processes, demonstrating to its partners that it is a safe and dependable partner in the highly regulated insurance and mortgage industries. This audit, one of the industry's most difficult to obtain, provides validation of Covered's ability to protect highly confidential customer data through its security procedures and operations.
Not only has Covered completed a SOC 2 audit, but it also ensures that all transactions meet Truth In Lending Act (TILA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulations.

About Covered Insurance Solutions, Inc.
Covered is the smarter, easier, and faster way to buy homeowners insurance. We are an independent, consumer-first insurance agency focused on making insurance easy to understand and painless to purchase. Our integrated online marketplace combines intuitive technology with a human touch to help consumers quote, compare, and purchase the right coverage at the best price in minutes. We partner with mortgage lending, servicing, and real estate providers to make the home-buying process seamless. Covered is innovating insurance: We are a Housingwire 2018 & 2019 HW Tech100™ winner and one of Kairos' "50 World-Changing Startups to Watch in 2019." Learn more at https://www.itscovered.com/ and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

SOURCE Covered Insurance Solutions, Inc.