CHRISTIANSBURG, Va June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — FoxGuard Solutions, Inc., a leading technology company developing customized cyber security, compliance and industrial computing solutions, has received the ISO Certification for Information Security Management Systems, ISO 27001:2013, a globally recognized risk-based standard that defines requirements for information security management systems (ISMS). An effective ISMS enables an organization to identify, prevent and defend against potential security vulnerabilities. Certification to this standard validates that FoxGuard has implemented comprehensive and effective information security practices that protect its products, customers and their information.
“We’re proud to be a recognized leader in information security practices. Security has always been a critical component of our operations,” said FoxGuard Solutions’ Director of IT and Security Operations, Korey Mercier. “Our journey toward ISO 27001 certification has merely provided us with the means to prove to our customers, many of whom are charged with the ongoing maintenance of critical infrastructure, that FoxGuard takes security as seriously as they do.”
FoxGuard’s ISMS was audited by an accredited registrar and certified to this standard. Maintenance of the certification requires annual surveillance audits and a three-year re-certification, giving FoxGuard’s customers confidence that their information is continuously protected. To continue their excellence in security and compliance, FoxGuard employs a security management team dedicated to the prevention and monitoring of security threats as well as managing strict policies around escalation and rapid response. Since its founding, security has been top priority and this ISO 27001 certification validates FoxGuard’s commitment to information security. Other aspects of FoxGuard’s ISMS include compliance to applicable NIST SP 800-171 controls.
About FoxGuard Solutions
Founded in 1981, FoxGuard Solutions’ team of engineers and developers design, manufacture and integrate innovative cyber security, computing, simulation, and regulatory compliance solutions used in critical infrastructure markets. FoxGuard offers a complete Patch and Update management system – keeping customers secure and compliant.
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