Security Policy
Last Updated: May 10, 2025
Our Commitment to Security
As a cybersecurity company, security is at the core of everything we do at BlackZhard. We are committed to implementing and maintaining the highest standards of security to protect our clients' data and systems.
1. Security Principles
Our security approach is guided by the following principles:
- Defense in Depth: We implement multiple layers of security controls throughout our systems and processes.
- Least Privilege: Access to systems and data is limited to only what is necessary for legitimate business purposes.
- Continuous Monitoring: We continuously monitor our systems for suspicious activities and potential security incidents.
- Regular Testing: We conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning.
- Continuous Improvement: We continuously evaluate and improve our security measures based on emerging threats and best practices.
2. Data Protection
We implement robust measures to protect data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure data storage and processing environments
- Regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
- Strict access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Data minimization and retention policies
3. Physical Security
Our physical security measures include:
- Secure facilities with controlled access
- Surveillance systems and security personnel
- Environmental controls to protect against physical threats
- Secure disposal of physical assets and media
4. Security Monitoring and Incident Response
We maintain a robust security monitoring and incident response program:
- 24/7 monitoring of our systems and networks
- Automated alerts for suspicious activities
- Dedicated security incident response team
- Documented incident response procedures
- Regular testing of our incident response capabilities
5. Compliance
We comply with relevant security standards and regulations, including:
- ISO 27001
- SOC 2 Type II
- GDPR
- CCPA
- HIPAA (where applicable)
- FedRAMP (for government services)
6. Security Awareness and Training
We maintain a comprehensive security awareness and training program for all employees, including:
- Regular security training sessions
- Simulated phishing exercises
- Security awareness communications
- Role-specific security training
7. Vulnerability Disclosure
We value the work of security researchers and the broader security community. If you believe you've found a security vulnerability in our systems, please report it to security@blackzhard.com. We commit to:
- Acknowledging receipt of your report within 24 hours
- Providing an initial assessment within 72 hours
- Keeping you informed about our progress in addressing the issue
- Recognizing your contribution (with your permission)
8. Contact
For security-related inquiries or to report a security incident, please contact our security team at security@blackzhard.com.