At Myaccountant, we understand that you're trusting us with the most sensitive financial information. We take this responsibility seriously.
Myaccountant has achieved ISO 27001 certification, an international standard for information security management. This validates our approach to managing sensitive information and ensures we maintain these security practices.
Your data never leaves Australia. We exclusively use AWS Australian data centers to store and process all information, ensuring your data remains protected under Australian privacy laws and regulations.
Myaccountant is officially recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as approved software. This means our platform meets their strict standards and is compliant with Australian tax regulations.
We protect your data using the same standard used by major financial institutions.
Our systems undergo comprehensive security assessments by independent third-party security experts.
Multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your account, protecting your information even if your password is compromised.
Control exactly who can access your financial data and what they can see or modify using role-based access controls.
Our security team monitors our systems for suspicious activities using advanced threat detection tools to identify and block potential security threats in real-time.
We only collect the information necessary to provide our services and nothing more. Our privacy policy clearly outlines what data we collect and how we use it.
Your financial information is yours. We never sell your data to third parties or use it for advertising purposes.
You control how long we keep your data. We provide tools to export or delete your information as needed.
We adhere strictly to the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) outlined in the Privacy Act 1988, ensuring proper handling of personal information.
Our platform is regularly updated to comply with the latest ATO requirements and tax regulations, ensuring your financial data meets all necessary compliance standards.
While focused on Australian businesses, our privacy practices align with global standards including key principles of the General Data Protection Regulation.
Your data is automatically backed up on a regular schedule to prevent data loss in any scenario.
Our comprehensive disaster recovery plan ensures business continuity and data protection even in extreme circumstances.
We follow secure practices in our software development lifecycle, which means the product has built-in security from design to implementation.
While we implement rigorous security measures, keeping your account secure is a partnership.
Here’s what we recommend:
Using strong, unique passwords for your Myaccountant account
Enabling multi-factor authentication
Regularly reviewing user access and permissions
Keeping your devices and browsers updated
Being cautious of any phishing attempts that may fraudulently ask for your MyAccountant credentials
Our security and privacy team is available to address any concerns you might have about how we protect your data.