Security & Compliance at Aspire

Your trust. Our responsibility.

At Aspire, our top priority is the protection of our customers', payment and card related data. We are committed
to the highest standards of data protection, regulatory compliance, and information security. That’s why we’ve invested in globally recognized certifications and frameworks, ensuring that your business runs on a secure and resilient platform. Aspire leadership has oversight control of technology risks and ensures that Aspire’s IT and Security function is capable of supporting its business strategies and objectives.

Your Data, Your Control

Data Encryption

At rest and in transit using industry-grade protocols

Access Control

Role-based access with least privilege principle

Real-Time Monitoring

24/7 infrastructure monitoring and alerting

Enterprisewide IT
and Security Risk Assessment

We believe security is not a static goal—it’s a dynamic, ongoing commitment. Our enterprise-wide IT and security risk assessment framework ensures that we proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks across our operations.

Our approach includes:

Regular reviews of all known IT and security risks

Ongoing monitoring to ensure risks remain within acceptable thresholds

Evaluation of the effectiveness and relevance of mitigation controls

Identification and management of emerging risks

By continually assessing our security posture, we ensure that Aspire stays ahead of evolving threats and maintains a low-risk environment for our customers and partners.

Robust Security. Trusted Certifications.

Aspire is compliant with industry-leading standards that reflect our commitment to safeguarding your data:

PCI DSS v4.0 Certified

Protecting Payment Data with Precision. As a platform handling payment transactions, Aspire is certified under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, the most rigorous security benchmark for organizations that process, store, or transmit cardholder data.

What it means for you:

Your card data is encrypted and secured through multi-layered protection

Continuous monitoring and vulnerability scanning

End-to-end encryption and tokenization mechanisms

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certified

A Systematic Approach to Information Security. We are proud to be certified for the latest ISO 27001:2022 standard. This means Aspire has implemented a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS) that protects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your data.

Key practices include:

Risk-based controls and governance

Employee training and awareness

Incident detection and response framework

Continuous improvement of security policies and procedures

SOC 2 Type 2 Compliant

Third-Party Audited. Enterprise-Grade Assurance. Aspire has successfully completed a SOC 2 Type 2 audit, demonstrating our ability to safeguard customer data across the Trust Services Criteria: Security, Availability, and Confidentiality.

This ensures:

Independent auditing of our controls over a sustained period

Best-in-class operational security practices

Transparent reporting and audit readiness for our enterprise clients

Security by Design
Additionally, we embed security into every layer of our operations and product development life cycle. From secure code practices to regular penetration testing and identity access management, Aspire ensures that security is not an afterthought—but a foundation.
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FAQs about security and compliance at Aspire

Is my financial data safe with Aspire?

Yes. Securing your data is our top priority. We implement strict security controls, encryption, rigorous monitoring, and adhere to globally recognized security standards to ensure your data stays safe and confidential.

What certifications does Aspire hold, and why do they matter?

We are certified in globally recognized frameworks such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II. These certifications mean that independent experts have verified that our systems, processes, and controls meet stringent security and data protection requirements.

How does Aspire protect my card and payment information?

Your card data is encrypted and protected through multiple layers, including tokenization, access control, and network security measures. We also conduct regular audits and penetration testing to identify and fix vulnerabilities.

What happens if there's a data breach?

We have a dedicated incident response plan to detect, contain, and respond to security incidents. If any data breach occurs, we will notify affected customers promptly, in accordance with regulatory requirements, and provide guidance and support.

How does Aspire ensure third-party partners are secure?

All material third parties go through a security due diligence process. We assess their information security posture and compliance certifications, to ensure your data is protected end-to-end.

Can I get a copy of Aspire's audit reports or security assessments?

While full audit reports are confidential, we can share executive summaries or attestation letters (e.g., ISO certification, PCI Certificate, SOC 2 audit report summary) upon request under a mutual NDA. 

Please reach out to our Security & Compliance Team at security@aspireapp.com for documentation, reports, and additional resources.