OneNeck IT Solutions Completes AICPA SSAE 18 Examinations

MADISON, Wis. (PRWEB)November 14, 2019 - OneNeck® IT Solutions announces the company has successfully completed the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 18 examinations.

“OneNeck deliberately seeks out third-party validation of the most rigorous and internationally recognized standards, such as SSAE 18,” stated Katie McCullough, Chief Information Security Officer at OneNeck. “We invite this scrutiny to verify we have the controls in place to protect customer’s mission-critical IT infrastructure within our data centers as another way to instill peace of mind and unwavering confidence, by customers, in our operating environment.”

The SSAE 18 examinations included review of OneNeck’s top-tier data centers in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon and Wisconsin. Schellman & Company, LLC, an independent, third-party certified public accounting (CPA) firm, conducted the examinations. Upon conclusion, they opined on the description of OneNeck’s systems, suitability of design and operational effectiveness of the controls throughout the review period for the System and Organization Controls (SOC) for the following reports:

• SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 for Colocation Services
• SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 for ReliaCloud/IaaS
• SOC 1 Type 2 for Enterprise Application Management/Managed Services

SSAE 18 enforces stringent requirements regarding clarity, depth and complexity of many AICPA and industry-accepted standards and associated controls. It also requires date/time stamp evidence and queries for how certain populations are generated. In addition to securing SSAE examination, OneNeck annually pursues third-party review of the company’s ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, PCI DSS validation and HIPAA and HITECH.

OneNeck IT Solutions offers a full suite of hybrid IT solutions including cloud and hosting solutions, managed services, enterprise application management, professional services and IT hardware. For more information, visit oneneck.com.

OneNeck IT Solutions LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., employs nearly 550 people throughout the U.S. The company offers hybrid IT solutions including cloud and hosting solutions, managed services, enterprise application management, advanced IT services, hardware and local connectivity via top-tier data centers in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon and Wisconsin. OneNeck's team of technology professionals manage secure, world-class, hybrid IT infrastructures and applications for businesses around the country. Visit oneneck.com.

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [NYSE: TDS], a Fortune 1000® company, provides wireless; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice; and hosted and managed services. TDS has approximately six million connections nationwide through its businesses U.S. Cellular, TDS Telecom, OneNeck IT Solutions LLC, and TDS Broadband Service. In 2018, TDS was named to three Forbes lists: America’s Best Employers for Diversity, Best Large Employers, and Best Employers for Women. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS employs 9,600 people. Visit tdsinc.com.