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Trava Announced as New Edition to Schellman Alliance Program

TAMPA, Fla. – October 3, 2023 – Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services and a top 50 CPA firm, and Trava, a leading cyber and compliance risk management company, announced Trava’s inclusion into Schellman Alliance Program. This inclusion highlights Trava’s expertise and capabilities with a mission to deliver industry-leading cybersecurity services. 

Schellman’s extensive experience in audit, attestation, and compliance assessments complements Trava’s specialization in safeguarding against cyber threats through comprehensive defensive strategies. Through this program, companies now have the option to select a robust solution for their businesses to conduct cyber risk assessments, fortifying their defenses against cyber-attacks while separately receiving compliance reporting that demonstrates their resolve to protect sensitive client data.

The Schellman Alliance Program was designed to offer clients access to additional resources and advantages that may build upon Schellman’s service offerings, including bolstering customer trust, building business continuity and advancement, and prioritizing security and forward-thinking strategies.

"We are thrilled to be a part of the Schellman Alliance Program," says Jim Goldman, Trava Security CEO and co-founder. "In today's digital landscape, achieving cybersecurity excellence is not just about strong defenses but also about proving compliance through rigorous and trustworthy third-party audits. Schellman stands out as an authoritative figure in the audit and attestation space, and our collaboration emphasizes the synergy between robust cybersecurity measures and the vital need for high-integrity audits to assure that compliance. We believe this partnership will pave the way for businesses to achieve their cybersecurity goals with greater ease and confidence.

“With Trava added to the Alliance Program, it is a natural progression for the work that Schellman performs. As cybersecurity pioneers, Trava and Schellman are enhancing support for our client’s unique cyber risk journey - from information security protection to data management, and compliance reporting, “ said Mike Parisi, Head of Client Acquisition at Schellman. “This continues to strengthen our commitment to delivering exceptional quality while remaining steadfastly independent.”

About Trava

Trava was founded in 2020 with a vision to protect small and midsize businesses (SMBs) and insurance agencies from the potential damage of cyber threats. Trava leverages powerful scanning technology, industry expertise, and an intuitive platform to protect businesses, insurance agencies, and their customers from cyber threats, integrating risk assessment, risk mitigation, and cyber insurance preparation into a comprehensive and user-friendly solution.

About Schellman

“Schellman” is the brand name under which Schellman & Company, LLC and Schellman Compliance, LLC provide professional services. Schellman stands as a leading global provider of attestation, compliance, and certification services. Operating under two distinct entities, Schellman & Company, LLC (a top 50 firm) and Schellman Compliance, LLC (a globally accredited compliance assessment firm which is not a licensed CPA firm). The services provided by the Schellman entities include acting as a CPA firm (Schellman & Company, LLC Florida license number AD62941) as a leading provider of SOC reports, an ISO Certification Body, a PCI Qualified Security Assessor Company, a HITRUST assessor, a FedRAMP 3PAO, and being among the pioneering CMMC Authorized C3PAOs. Renowned for its professionals’ expertise combined with practical experience, Schellman delivers superior client service while upholding steadfast independence. The company's approach fosters successful, long-term relationships, enabling clients to achieve multiple compliance objectives through a single trusted third-party assessor. For further information about the services provided, please visit schellman.com.

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