Braviant Holdings Secures SOC 2 Certification to Strengthen Focus on Next Generation Lending
CHICAGO, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Braviant Holdings, a leading provider of tech-enabled credit products and services for underbanked consumers, announced it has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type I Certification to reinforce the company's commitment to enhanced data protection standards for underbanked consumers. This milestone reflects Braviant's dedication to maintaining the highest standards of data security, availability, and confidentiality while advancing its mission to empower non-prime consumers with better credit solutions through next-generation lending.
The SOC 2 Type 1 certification validates that Braviant's security controls and processes meet rigorous industry standards as verified by an independent third-party auditor at a specific point in time. This certification covers the company's systems responsible for processing, storing, and transmitting sensitive customer data, ensuring robust protection of personal and financial information.
"For consumers who are working to rebuild or establish credit, trust is paramount. Receiving this SOC 2 certification is a critical milestone that reflects our deep commitment to protecting our customers' data and maintaining their trust," said Bob Sides, CTO of Braviant Holdings. "Our customers entrust us with their most sensitive financial information, and we take that responsibility seriously."
Empowering Consumers with Secure Financial Innovation
Braviant combines breakthrough technology and customer-centric experiences to empower consumers with better online credit solutions. The company's proprietary decision models look beyond traditional credit scores to assess a person's true ability and willingness to repay, creating opportunities for underbanked consumers who might otherwise be excluded from traditional financial services.
The SOC 2 certification ensures that sensitive financial data used in Braviant's advanced analytics and machine learning models is protected at every stage of the lending process. With this milestone, Braviant can continue to develop innovative credit solutions while maintaining consumer confidence in today's digital financial services landscape.
Benefits for Consumers
The SOC 2 certification provides multiple benefits for Braviant's customers:
Enhanced Data Protection: Consumers can be confident that their personal and financial information is safeguarded by industry-leading security controls and processes.
Increased Transparency: The independent audit process provides objective verification of Braviant's security practices, offering consumers greater transparency into how their data is protected.
Continued Innovation: With robust security foundations in place, Braviant can continue developing cutting-edge financial products and services that help consumers achieve better financial outcomes.
Regulatory Confidence: The certification demonstrates compliance with stringent security standards, supporting Braviant's ability to serve consumers across multiple markets.
Commitment to Ongoing Excellence
Achieving SOC 2 certification represents just one element of Braviant's comprehensive approach to data security and consumer protection. The company maintains additional security measures, including regular security assessments, employee training programs, and continuous monitoring of its systems and processes.
"This certification reflects our company-wide commitment to operational excellence," said Kim Anderson, CEO of Braviant Holdings. "Every member of our team understands that protecting customer data is fundamental to our mission of helping consumers achieve financial success."
ABOUT BRAVIANT:
Founded in 2014, Braviant delivers tech-enabled consumer credit solutions, empowering consumers to take control of their personal finances. Braviant's proprietary decision models look well beyond traditional credit scores to more accurately assess a person's true ability and willingness to repay. Braviant's easy-to-use, customer-centric financial solutions help thousands of US consumers solve immediate financial challenges while graduating to lower rates and gaining improved access to credit.
For more information about Braviant, please visit Braviant.com
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