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Internal Communications Leader theEMPLOYEEapp Strengthens Security Controls to Protect Employee DatatheEMPLOYEEapp Receives Highest Score in Latest Veracode Application Security Report, Achieves SOC 2 Type II and Cyber Essentials Certifications NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- theEMPLOYEEapp, provider of customized mobile applications for internal communications, has further augmented its security controls to protect sensitive corporate information and private employee data. theEMPLOYEEapp received a score of 100—the highest possible score—based on its recent Veracode vulnerability testing. The mobile app platform has also achieved its SOC 2 Type II certification and Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation in the United Kingdom (U.K.). "Internal communicators and human resources teams need intuitive technology tools that enable information sharing with all employees, including those who don't sit at a desk or have a company email address," said Doug Pierce, COO at heEMPLOYEEapp. "However, mobile apps must also meet the approval of IT security teams, who often make the final decision on which business applications comply with internal and external security policies. By taking the proactive steps to ensure that our mobile app is as secure as possible, theEMPLOYEEapp helps lighten the load for IT while giving communicators the ease-of-use they need to keep their workforce connected, informed, and engaged." theEMPLOYEEapp conducts annual vulnerability testing through Veracode. The testing identifies any security weaknesses that cybercriminals could exploit to steal sensitive data belonging to companies and their employees. Veracode's Security Quality Score is a single score from 0 to 100, where a score of 100 is an application with no detectable security flaws. In addition to vulnerability testing from Veracode, theEMPLOYEEapp takes these additional security measures:
For more information about how theEMPLOYEEapp enables teams to securely engage with their deskless workforce, download the free whitepaper, An Internal Communicator's Guide to Evaluating Technology Vendors. About theEMPLOYEEapp Media Contact Photo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1443177/theEMPLOYEEapp_cyber_security.jpg |