Written by Amy Ralls | Jul 26, 2019 4:00:00 AM
Telecom service provider Speakup and AVG and privacy specialist Privacy Certainly a partnership was entered into on 23 July. Speakup, which counts security of services and solution as one of the
spearheads of activities , is now part of the Privacy Zeker partner ecosystem. This company, founded three years ago, advises and assists SMEs with advice and services in the field of AVG, privacy legislation and data breaches. "You see that many SMEs struggle with this matter," says Kor de Boer, commercial director of
Privacy Zeker . “If you, as an entrepreneur, have to sort everything out yourself and set it up to be able to comply with the regulations, then you are working 60 to 70 hours. Most smaller companies cannot afford that. " The Privacy Zeker online program helps entrepreneurs to easily see which steps need to be taken to comply with the AVG obligations. In the online environment you can also find the processing register, data breach register and privacy awareness e-learning. In addition, Privacy certainly draws up customized documents for the company, such as privacy regulations. The helpdesk with privacy experts is ready for entrepreneurs in case of questions in the field of privacy or support in the event of a data breach.
Partners Privacy Zeker, which employs 11 employees, creates an ecosystem of partners around that service, of which Speakup is now one. “We select partners who add something, for example in the field of flexible working, safety, security or antivirus. At partners, we look very carefully whether their activities fit in with our services. That is certainly the case with Speakup ”, de Boer explains. He states that working is increasingly flexible and location-independent. “Some things you can no longer trust, think of public Wi-Fi networks. The equipment and services of our partners must protect the user against data loss or privacy issues. Speakup fits in with our goal to make the working environment safer. "
Exclusive The agreement offers benefits for Speakup. "We have a strong profile in the field of security," says Rick Sulman, CEO of Speakup. “By being part of the Privacy Zeker ecosystem, exclusive as the only telecom party, we carry the Privacy Zeker quality stamp. That is an important signal to Privacy Zeker subscribers, who like to collaborate with a party that values privacy and security. ” Speakup has an attractive discount offer for Privacy Zeker customers.