Enterprise-Grade Security

Security at Avalanche Cloud Suite

Your financial data is among the most sensitive information your business holds. We treat it that way — with bank-grade security infrastructure, strict compliance, and continuous monitoring.

Security Pillars

Six layers of protection for your business-critical data.

Encryption

  • AES-256 encryption at rest
  • TLS 1.3 for all data in transit
  • Encrypted database backups
  • Secure key management (AWS KMS)

Access Control

  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Single sign-on (SSO) support
  • Session timeout & device management

Infrastructure

  • Hosted on AWS af-south-1 (Cape Town)
  • Data residency within South Africa
  • Multi-AZ redundancy & failover
  • Daily encrypted backups (30-day retention)

Monitoring

  • 24/7 automated threat detection
  • Real-time anomaly alerting
  • Full audit trails for all actions
  • SIEM integration (Splunk)

Business Continuity

  • 99.9% uptime SLA guarantee
  • RTO < 4 hours, RPO < 1 hour
  • Quarterly disaster recovery tests
  • Incident response team on call 24/7

Vulnerability Management

  • Annual external penetration tests
  • Responsible disclosure programme
  • Quarterly internal security reviews
  • OWASP Top 10 compliance verified

Certifications & Compliance

ISO/IEC 27001

Information Security Management

In progress — Q3 2026

SOC 2 Type II

Service Organization Controls

Annual audit — PwC

POPIA Compliant

Protection of Personal Information Act

Certified — January 2026

SARS Approved

Software vendor recognition

Registered e-Filing vendor

Report a Vulnerability

Found a security issue? We have a responsible disclosure programme with recognition and rewards for valid reports.

security@avalanchecloudsuite.co.za