Sumo Logic Announces Successful Completion of Type 2 SOC 2 Examination

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 14, 2014) - Sumo Logic, the next generation machine data intelligence company, today announced that it has successfully completed its Service Organization Controls (SOC) Type 2 examination. The examination, conducted by independent accounting and auditing firm BrightLine CPAs & Associates, Inc., evaluated the processes, procedures and controls for security, availability and confidentiality of the company's machine data intelligence service for the period of November 1, 2012 to July 31, 2013.

The Type 2 SOC 2 report is an attestation report that opines on Sumo Logic's controls relevant to the security, availability and confidentiality of the information processed for its customers. Organizations with certification and compliance requirements such as HIPAA and PCI DSS may request and leverage Sumo Logic's Type 2 SOC 2 report as part of their compliance strategy.

"Data security is a top priority for Sumo Logic," said Vance Loiselle, CEO of Sumo Logic. "This attestation report, along with others such as HIPAA, enables us to meet the needs of our customers and provide an objective evaluation of the effectiveness of our controls that address operations, compliance and financial reporting."

The report includes a full assessment of:

• Security - The machine data intelligence service is protected against unauthorized access (both physical and logical).
• Availability - The service is available for operation and use as committed or agreed.
• Confidentiality - Information designated as confidential is protected as committed or agreed.

A Type 2 SOC 2 examination and report is widely recognized as a representation that a service organization, like Sumo Logic, has been through an evaluation of its control activities as they relate to the applicable Trust Services Principles and Criteria. Sumo Logic's Type 2 SOC 2 report not only includes the company's system description, but also includes detailed testing of the design and operating effectiveness of Sumo Logic's controls.

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About Sumo Logic
Sumo Logic is the next-generation machine data intelligence company that leverages Big Data for real-time IT insights. The company's cloud-based service provides customers like Netflix, McGraw-Hill, GoGo Inflight and Tableau Software with real-time interactive analytics at unprecedented petabyte scale. The Sumo Logic service is powered by patent-pending Elastic Log Processing™ and LogReduce™ technologies, and transforms machine data into actionable insights for IT operations, application management, and security and compliance teams. Unlike expensive and complex premise-based solutions, the Sumo Logic service has a low TCO, can be deployed instantly, scales elastically and requires zero maintenance. The company is based in Silicon Valley and is backed by Accel Partners, Greylock Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures. For more information, visit www.sumologic.com.

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