Food Ready Inc. Data Security Policy

Introduction

At Food Ready Inc., we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the data entrusted to us by our customers and partners. This Public Data Security Policy outlines our approach to ensuring the security, integrity, and confidentiality of all data stored, processed or transmitted through our cloud-hosted Software as a Service (SaaS) platform.

Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to:

  • Ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data.
  • Protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such data.
  • Protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or data destruction.

Scope

This policy applies to all Food Ready Inc. employees, contractors, and third-party service providers who have access to data and information systems.

Data Security Principles

 Access Control

  • User Authentication: We implement robust authentication mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), to ensure that only authorized individuals access data.
  • Access Management: Access to data is restricted based on roles, with permissions regularly reviewed and adjusted as necessary.

 Data Encryption

  • Data at Rest: All sensitive data stored on our servers is encrypted using advanced encryption standards.
  • Data in Transit: Data transmitted across networks is protected using secure protocols such as TLS (Transport Layer Security).

Data Retention and Disposal

  • Retention Policy: Data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Secure Disposal: When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or destroyed to prevent unauthorized access.

 Incident Response

  • Incident Management: We have a comprehensive incident response plan to address data security incidents and promptly minimize their impact.
  • Breach Notification: In the event of a data breach, affected individuals and regulatory authorities will be notified in accordance with legal requirements.

 Compliance and Auditing

  • Regulatory Compliance: We adhere to relevant data protection laws and regulations.  
  • Security Audits: Regular audits and assessments are conducted to identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities.

Third-Party Vendor Management

  • Vendor Selection: Third-party vendors are thoroughly evaluated to ensure their data security practices meet our standards.
  • Contractual Obligations: Vendor agreements include data protection clauses, holding them to our security requirements.

Employee Training and Awareness

  • Security Training: Employees receive ongoing training on data security best practices and their specific security responsibilities.
  • Awareness Programs: Regular security awareness programs ensure employees remain vigilant against potential threats.

 Continuous Improvement

  • Policy Review: This Data Security Policy is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect technological changes, threats, and regulatory requirements.
  • Feedback Loop: We encourage feedback from customers, employees, and partners to continuously improve our data security practices.

Commitment

Food Ready Inc. is fully committed to maintaining the highest data security standards. By implementing this policy and continuously enhancing our security measures, we strive to protect the data of our customers and partners against current and emerging threats.

For any questions or concerns regarding this policy or our data security practices, please contact our Data Security Team at support@foodready.ai.