August 30, 2012
BillingTree Completes Examination in Conformity with Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 16, Reporting on Controls at a Service Organization
Demonstrates the company's commitment to operate under
the highest standards of business practices
Phoenix, Ariz. - August 30, 2012 -BillingTree, one of the
nation's leading on-demand payment processors, has announced it has
completed the rigorous independent audit examination in conformity
with Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No.
16, Reporting on Controls at a Service Organization for the period
May 1 2011 thru April 30 2012.
Completion of the SSAE 16 Type II examination indicates that
selected BillingTree processes, procedures and controls have been
formally evaluated and tested by an independent accounting and
auditing firm. The examination included the company's
controls related to Physical Security, Computer Operations,
Information Security, Application Development Maintenance and
Documentation, Data Communication, Client Setup and Maintenance,
Transaction Processing, and Transaction Reporting.
"At BillingTree, we are committed to providing the highest level
of assurance to our customers and partners that their critical data
is in a facility that employs stringent internal business processes
and IT control," commented David Roberts, President and CEO,
BillingTree. "BillingTree's dedication to a compliant and secure
operation has now been documented, reviewed, and audited by an
independent third party, which has shown our control environment to
be robust, transparent and consistent."
SSAE 16 is designated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) as a method for client companies to obtain
assurance about a service organization internal controls without
conducting additional assessments. In addition, the requirements of
Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 make SSAE 16 reports
even more important to the process of reporting on effective
internal controls by public companies.
BillingTree supplies the leading fully integrated, multi-channel
electronic payment platform to a growing list of Industries,
including Insurance, ARM and the collections space, Utilities, such
as power, cable, municipal, and phone, as well as Healthcare and
Subscription-billed services. Benefits of electronic payment
solutions include an accelerated availability of consumer funds,
reduced costs associated with manual-payment processing, improved
cash management, and integrated processing by managing all
payments, returns, and corrections through a single portal.
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CEO
About BillingTree
The proven leader in on-demand payment processing, BillingTree
empowers customers with competitive advantage through a
simplification of the billing and receivables process. By
delivering the most innovative technology while making it as easy
and inexpensive as possible to accept payments, BillingTree has
revolutionized the payments landscape. Our software-as-a-service
(SaaS) model delivers industry-leading payment solutions, proven
integration, and point-and-click simplicity. BillingTree's focus on
innovation has allowed us to help more than 2,000 customers
eliminate manual processes and automate their payment cycles.
BillingTree - Growth is our Business. For more information, visit
www.mybillingtree.com
or call 877.4.BILLTREE.
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