Sertec Customer Service and Business Continuity
Sertec is committed to providing you with unmatched, continuous, reliable customer service 24/7, 365 days a year. Sertec guards against computer and/or equipment failure, inclement weather, and natural disasters with advanced data security technology and extensive backup systems, including redundant critical systems, a regularly tested disaster recovery site, off-site data replication, on-site generator, and a state-of-the-art telephone system. Other safeguards include the following:
Business Continuity Technology
- Full Business Continuity Disaster Recovery plan tested annually. Continuous customer service in case of power failures, equipment failure, or natural disasters.
- Redundant underground electric feeds from the street.
- UPS protection for all major systems in contact centers to keep core computers and report intake workstations up in case of power spikes or flickers.
- On-site generator that seamlessly engages at loss of power providing full power to contact centers, as well as all main servers, lights, and computers on all floors.
- Complete warm-site backup, allowing continued report intake, and telephone communications.
- Annual warm-site testing.
- Capability to quickly connect staff to disaster recovery site in the event of a disaster.
Proprietary Software
Sertec’s subsidiary companies have developed proprietary technology and software to enhance its work in two areas:
- High-tech quality control management, and
- Large volume customer response management.
Actec’s Magnolia, DriverCheck’s Safety Shield, and ServiceCheck’s Falcon are the proprietary systems that were developed and are constantly being enhanced by Sertec’s world-class IT department.
Data Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
- Annual Security Audit (SOC2 Compliance) and Penetration Testing performed by third party.
- Integrated Services Router with IP Firewall, IDS, IPS, and VPN.
- Secure data entry on the web with secure user ID and password.
- Secure mobile authentication (2FA) and endpoint security.
- Encryption of data files – incoming and outgoing, secure email and file encryption.
- Centralized Anti-Virus software on Sertec’s network.
- Centralized Anti-Spyware/Anti-Malware on Sertec’s network.
- Backups, replication, recovery, and data management solutions in place.
- Each database record is replicated on a redundant backup server within milliseconds. For added security, the backup server is located off-site at our disaster recovery site.
- A backup of key calls, data, and programs are made each day. Files are stored in a secure location off-site.