Construction Magazine March 2017 | Page 93

CONSTRUCTION as running a tuition reimbursement program for employees who want to get a post-secondary education .
The protection of data is paramount , so Expedient follows standards of compliance according to industry and government regulations . These include the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ( HIPAA ), which means it abides by the U . S . Department of Health rules for patient confidentiality , and the Payment Card Industry compliance ( PCI ), ensuring card payments are completely secure . As some clients operate within the European Union , the company is part of the EU-US Privacy Shield program , a significant requirement for customers so they can be certain the personal information of EU individuals is kept safe .
Rosenson says the most important thing about Expedient is working with the customers to get what they want . “ Based upon their unique business needs we try to classify the outcome into four main areas . Our customers are looking for agility , so they can respond faster to change and we can help them with that . They ’ re looking for availability , because they need to make sure their applications are always reliably available to their customers . Cost control , to be able to have a predictable monthly operational expense , and not have to employ capital as often , and align that operational expense with customer demand . And then finally the risk mitigation , complying with government and industry mandates .”
In essence , Expedient ’ s remit is to help . “ Anything technology or infrastructure-related , we can help by complementing a customer ’ s applications , giving them the platform and the environment to operate reliably for the best performance possible ,” Rosenson concludes .
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