Quality and safety

We contribute to innovation in the field of real e-invoicing eConnect is working to modernize one of the most important and time-consuming business processes: namely, making the entire administration process electronic: machine2machine. Our mission: a fully automatic administration for everyone. We do this with a very clear vision. Our starting point is e-invoicing over a secure and open network. All processes within eConnect are aimed at the strongest possible, automatic growth of e-invoicing. This is through our own detection mechanisms, but also by using our authority in the field of e-invoicing in various places.

We are a member of / participant in:

Peppol

Peppol is an international project aimed at standardizing cross-border electronic messaging worldwide. eConnect is a board member and participates in various working groups.

Dutch Peppol authority

The Dutch Peppol authority ensures that certified service providers comply with the Peppol framework, in which joint agreements have been made about the safety, reliability, and interoperability of the digital infrastructure.

In addition, the NPa supports the service providers with whom it has a contract, both technically and functionally.

STPE

In the Standardization Platform for e-invoicing (STPE), a clear message is communicated about the application of the European e-invoicing standard (EN 16931-1 'the core invoice') in the Netherlands. eConnect is a member of the steering committee and the Change Advisory Board.

Quality marks & certificates

ISO27001 certification

Since 2018, eConnect has been ISO27001 certified. This means we comply with the international standard for information security. The standard contains a large number of rules and instructions that ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of (personal) information. The standard is aimed at continuous improvement through the PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) cycle.

ISO27001 certificate

NEN7510 certification

Since 2020, eConnect has been NEN7510 certified. This means we comply with the Dutch standard for information security in the healthcare sector. The scope of the certificate is: "Securing information related to the development, delivery, and maintenance of the eConnect cloud solution for healthcare institutions. Providing training to customers for these products. The hosting of the data is outsourced to an external supplier, in accordance with the statement of applicability, version 1.3, 12/05/2020, which specifies which activities, products, or services are outsourced and what interfaces exist with healthcare institutions."

NEN7510 certificate

ISAE 3402 type 2 certification

In July 2024, eConnect received the ISAE 3402 type 2 assurance statement. We are proud to announce that our processes and controls have been assessed and meet the high standards of this internationally recognised standard. About ISAE 3402: ISAE 3402 (International Standard on Assurance Engagements) is an international standard used to evaluate the internal controls of service organisations. The type 2 assurance goes beyond type 1 by assessing not only the design and structure of controls but also their operational effectiveness over a specific period. This means our processes are not only well-designed but also effective in practice.

Peppol Access Point Certified Provider

eConnect has successfully completed the required registration and conformity test procedure of OpenPeppol and is officially a Peppol Access Point provider.

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UBL Ready

eConnect successfully participated in the UBL Chain Test and is therefore qualified as 'UBL Ready.' UBL Ready is an initiative of GNBED and Platform E-invoicing and the follow-up to the UBL Chain Test, which was supported by Economic Affairs.

DICO certification

eConnect is DICO certified. With the DICO standard, companies in the construction and engineering sector can quickly, accurately, and securely exchange information, regardless of the software package the company uses. With this certification, eConnect demonstrates that it operates according to the DICO standards.

Knowledge of e-invoicing in construction

Quality mark e-invoicing

eConnect has the Quality mark for E-invoicing, which means that the platform meets all basic principles for e-invoicing. This quality mark is issued by the Foundation for E-invoicing Assurance.

OASIS

OASIS has validated our SMP and conducted a conformance test.

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DBNA

eConnect is a participant of DBNA.

Yearly pentest

eConnect conducts an annual pentest by an independent expert. The pentest aims to identify potential vulnerabilities in eConnect's software and services so they can be addressed and better secured. Over the past year two pentests have been conducted one on the Platform API and one on the PSB UI. Neither test revealed any significant risks. Nevertheless eConnect has implemented further improvements based on several findings.