ERI Says It Landed SOC 2 Compliance Certification for Data Protection

Electronics recycler ERI said Tuesday it completed the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 1 audit and received a compliance certification showing the company is “recognized globally for its rigor in the review of organizations’ systems and controls." It affirms that ERI’s practices, policies, procedures and operations meet the SOC 2 standards for security and data protection, the company said. ERI is also embarking on SOC 2 Type II compliance, which would assert that its internal systems and controls are effective at meeting audit standards on a continuous basis while ensuring that the personal assets of the organization’s potential and existing customers are protected, said CEO John Shegerian.