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InCommon achieves SOC 2 certification, reinforcing commitment to data security

Feb 6, 2025

CHICAGO, IL, February 6, 2025

InCommon announced they have successfully completed their SOC 2 Type 1 audit. This milestone reflects InCommon's dedication to protecting employee data while fostering genuine human connections in growing organizations.

"At InCommon, we believe that sharing personal interests and experiences is the foundation of building meaningful workplace relationships," said Tom Scanlan, CEO of InCommon. "Achieving SOC 2 Type 1 compliance demonstrates our commitment to ensuring employees can confidently share these stories knowing their information is protected by enterprise-grade security measures."

The SOC 2 Type 1 audit, conducted by Prescient Assurance, verifies that InCommon's security controls meet the rigorous standards set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This certification specifically examines the security, availability, and confidentiality of systems used to process user data.

Key security measures implemented by InCommon include:

  • Comprehensive data encryption protocols

  • Regular security monitoring and testing

  • Strict access controls and authentication procedures

  • Detailed security policies and procedures

  • Ongoing employee security training

"As companies scale, maintaining human connection becomes both more challenging and more crucial," added Scanlan. "Our SOC 2 Type 1 certification ensures that organizations can focus on building these essential workplace relationships while having complete confidence in the security of their employees' information."

About InCommon

InCommon helps companies create meaningful human connections at scale. The platform instantly reveals how employees are both connected and unique, then automatically creates personalized introductions and facilitates genuine connections based on that data. By combining sophisticated technology with a human-centered approach, InCommon enables organizations to maintain a genuine culture of belonging, no matter how fast they’re growing.

To learn more about InCommon, visit https://www.incommon.com.