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Evaluating a Secure & Compliant CX Outsourcing Partner
Regulatory & Legal Compliance
The provider understands and complies with all applicable regulations (e.g., HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001 – this is voluntary, but recommended)
A signed Business Associate Agreement (BAA) or Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is available when required.
The vendor has a clear process for cross-border data transfers and data residency compliance.
Certifications & Proof of Controls
Holds current certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, and PCI DSS (as applicable).
Provides third-party audit reports or executive summaries on request.
Agrees to periodic security assessments or client-initiated audits.
Data Security & Privacy
All customer data is encrypted at rest and in transit (AES-256 or higher; TLS 1.2+).
Sero Trust Architecture
Data minimization, tokenization, or masking is used wherever possible.
Clear documentation of where customer data is stored, processed, and backed up.
Access & Identity Controls
Agents have access only to the minimum necessary data (role-based access control).
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enforced for all privileged accounts.
Session logging and access auditing are active and reviewed regularly.
Incident Management & Risk Response
The provider has a documented and tested Incident Response Plan (IRP).
Breach notification SLAs are specified (e.g., within 24 or 72 hours for GDPR, without non-justified delay for LGPD).
Past incidents or security breaches are disclosed and remediation steps documented.
Employee Training & Governance
Employees receive ongoing security and compliance training.
Internal compliance teams conduct periodic policy refreshers and spot audits.
Remote/hybrid agent environments follow strict device, VPN, and monitoring policies.
Third-Party & Subcontractor Oversight
All subcontractors or sub-processors are disclosed and held to the same standards.
Vendor conducts due diligence and risk assessments on its own suppliers.
Contracts include flow-down compliance clauses for all third-party vendors.
Technology & Infrastructure
Contact center infrastructure follows secure architecture principles (e.g., network segmentation, endpoint protection).
AI tools used for automation and analytics comply with data privacy standards.
Secure payment capture processes (pause/resume recording, PCI-compliant IVR) are implemented for card payments.
Monitoring, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests are performed and reported.
Real-time monitoring (SIEM, anomaly detection) is in place.
Vendor provides quarterly (or monthly) reports on SLAs, compliance metrics, and incident stats.
Insurance & Liability
Cyber liability insurance is in place, covering potential data breaches or service failures.
Contracts define financial responsibility and penalties for non-compliance or breaches.
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