J2 Global, Inc. Achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification to Mitigate Further Risk in Third Party Privacy, Security and Compliance

HITRUST CSF Certification validates that J2 Global, Inc. is committed to meeting key regulation and protecting sensitive information.

J2 Global, Inc., a leading provider of digital cloud-fax technology (DCFT), today announced that eFax Corporate® has earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST.

HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that the organization's Cloud Services Division has met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and is appropriately managing risk. This achievement places J2 Global, Inc. in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification. By including federal and state regulations, standards and frameworks, and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST CSF helps organizations address these challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.

"We continue to invest in our cloud fax products by developing and innovating on a robust roadmap; with HITRUST certification, eFax Corporate is strongly positioned to be the leader in the enterprise-grade cloud-fax space within the healthcare industry," says John Nebergall, SVP/General Manager for eFax Corporate. "Our customers can rely on one more level of security and compliance with the eFax Corporate product platform, and we continue to be the trusted partner in healthcare electronic-document delivery."

"We are excited that eFax Corporate has achieved HITRUST CSF certification," says Jeffrey Sullivan, CTO for J2 Cloud Services. "This accomplishment conclusively demonstrates that our cloud-fax environment exceeds the healthcare industry's strict data privacy and security regulations, at no additional cost to our customers."

"The HITRUST CSF has become the information protection framework for the health care industry, and the CSF Assurance program is bringing a new level of effectiveness and efficiency to third-party assurance," said Ken Vander Wal, Chief Compliance Officer, HITRUST. "The HITRUST CSF Certification is now the benchmark that organizations required to safeguard PHI are measured against with regards to information protection."

About J2 Global

J2 Global, Inc. JCOM is a leading Internet information and services company consisting of a portfolio of brands including IGN, Mashable, Humble Bundle, Speedtest, PCMag, Offers.com, Spiceworks, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, and What To Expect in its Digital Media segment and eFax, eVoice, iContact, Campaigner, Vipre, IPVanish and KeepItSafe in its Cloud Services segment. J2 reaches over 180 million people per month across its brands. As of December 31, 2018, J2 had achieved 23 consecutive fiscal years of revenue growth. For more information about J2, please visit https://www.j2global.com.

About eFax Corporate®

eFax Corporate—the world's leading enterprise-grade cloud-fax solution—provides state-of-the-art Digital Cloud-Fax Technology (DCFT) to clients seeking an internet-based alternative to traditional paper-based fax machines. eFax Corporate helps automate client business processes and workflow, delivering a strong return on investment, improving worker productivity, and promoting interoperability goals for secure document exchange.

Learn more at https://enterprise.efax.com.

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