OKX completes SOC 2 Type II audit

Rick Steves

“OKX’s goal is to build the world’s most secure and reliable Web3 ecosystem, and this latest milestone is another crucial step towards our vision.”

OKX has successfully completed the rigorous Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audit, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining the highest global standards for data security, privacy, and compliance.

The SOC 2 Type II report is internationally recognized and regarded as one of the most comprehensive audits available. Developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, this framework is designed to thoroughly evaluate a company’s policies, procedures, and controls over an extended period.

Completed by an independent external auditor, it provides a comprehensive review of a company’s operations, ensuring they meet the strictest criteria.

SOC 2 Type II certification affirms that OKX’s infrastructure

Achieving SOC 2 Type II certification is a testament to OKX’s dedication to ensuring the utmost safety, security, and compliance in its operations. It reflects the company’s core principles of security, transparency, and trust.

This certification validates the stringent protocols and security measures that OKX has put in place to deliver a top-tier experience on its industry-leading platform.

Furthermore, it affirms that OKX’s infrastructure specifications, service availability, and overall robustness adhere to the most rigorous criteria, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s most secure cryptocurrency platforms.

“Standards comparable to tech giants and traditional finance services firms”

Hong Fang, President at OKX, said: “Completing the SOC 2 Type II audit is an important achievement for OKX, because of the reassurance it provides to all our users, and the diligence and time commitment required in the pursuit of this certification. It demonstrates that OKX is operating at standards comparable to tech giants and traditional finance services firms, as well as our commitment to implementing such standards and practices throughout OKX’s global operations. OKX’s goal is to build the world’s most secure and reliable Web3 ecosystem, and this latest milestone is another crucial step towards our vision.”

OKX’s successful completion of the SOC 2 Type II audit is a significant accomplishment that solidifies its position as a leader in the cryptocurrency industry.

The company’s commitment to security, transparency, and compliance ensures that users can trust their platform for their cryptocurrency needs. This achievement aligns with OKX’s goal of creating a secure and reliable Web3 ecosystem, laying the foundation for a future where blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies play a vital role in our daily lives.

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