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Data Security & Compliance

Security by architecture, not by afterthought.

Compliance frameworks tell you what must be true; engineering makes it true. Ashton Group builds systems aligned with SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR requirements: encryption in transit and at rest, least-privilege access, auditable change control, and data-minimization by design.

We practice privacy as a product feature. Our own applications are engineered so sensitive data never leaves the device when it doesn't have to. Location coordinates are jittered before storage, video is processed entirely on-device, and telemetry is disabled at the SDK level.

What we deliver

  • Security architecture review: authentication, authorization, secrets management, and network exposure
  • Compliance alignment for SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR, mapping controls to your actual systems and gaps
  • Privacy engineering: data minimization, anonymization, coordinate jittering, on-device processing, and retention policy
  • TLS everywhere: certificate automation, secure headers, and modern cipher configuration
  • User data rights plumbing: account deletion, data export, and consent flows that satisfy app-store and regulatory review
  • Incident readiness: audit logging, backup and restore verification, and breach-response planning

Proven in production

Ashton Group products pass Apple's privacy review with 'no data collected' labels earned in code, not marketing: anonymous install-ID identity instead of accounts, server-side verification without storing precise location, and health video analysis that never leaves the phone. That same engineering rigor is what we bring to your compliance posture.

Technologies & practices

HIPAA GDPR SOX TLS / PKI Least privilege Audit logging Data minimization On-device ML Anonymization Backups