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ParentPay Limited

Cypad Monitor

Monitoring, inspection/auditing of catering, caretaking and cleaning services for QA. A real-time standards report is produced which can include photos, corrective actions and signatures. Included within the solution: scoring so that sites are ranked, detailed insight into service quality by drilling down to individual questions to capture trends.

Features

  • Report builder enables users to tailor reports as needed
  • Risk assessments including identification of hazards, risks posed, control measures
  • Facilitates property surveys
  • Room and floor measurements for servicing, refurbishing costings,
  • Staff H&S: working procedures, risk, accident reporting, first aid.
  • Monitoring across all departments, facilities, exteriors
  • Moderates performance and productivity
  • Ongoing background sync to avoid data loss
  • Real-time data synced to a central database and HQ desktop.

Benefits

  • Flexible reporting for catering, ground & cleaning staff
  • Consolidated reporting
  • Supports users to comply with statutory standards and regulations
  • Maintains a high quality service
  • Managed tablet service including remote repair and next-day replacement.
  • Collects data to monitor QA standards and performance.
  • Improves viability and marketability of service
  • Reduces paper, saves time and money.
  • Provides audit trail for case and incident management and reporting.

Pricing

£3,100 a unit a year

  • Education pricing available

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at nicola.howard@parentpay.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

2 1 2 8 5 6 1 5 8 2 6 1 7 0 8

Contact

ParentPay Limited Nicola Howard
Telephone: 07881915899
Email: nicola.howard@parentpay.com

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Private cloud
Service constraints
Planned maintenance windows are applied out of hours.

The tablet app is only available for Android tablets.
System requirements
  • Modern supported Web Browser, security patches applied.
  • Browser Javascript Support
  • Browser Cookies Support
  • TLS1.2 Transport Encryption Support

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
As per SLA
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
No
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support
No
Onsite support
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
As required by the client. Pricing available on request.
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
Web based training, project management, onsite training and a support documentation library is available to all users of the system
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
End-of-contract data extraction
Upon completion or termination of the contract, the service will for up to thirty (30) days following such termination permit customer to export its data, in accordance with the capabilities of the service. Following such period, data stored or processed on behalf of the customer shall be removed or anonymised in accordance with the organisations Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice, and Data Retention and Disposal Policy.
End-of-contract process
No additional end of contract cost.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
Yes
Differences between the mobile and desktop service
Native mobile applications are available for Android
Service interface
Yes
User support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
Description of service interface
The service is accessed through a standard secure web browser interface. All interfaces have been designed with effective user experience and accessibility in mind.
Accessibility standards
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
Accessibility testing
No specific testing is conducted, however all interfaces have been designed with accessibility in mind, based on WCAG 2.1 AA.
API
No
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
Customers can upload logos to customise their service. Customers can also use the solution to produce their own bespoke monitoring and auditing forms.

Scaling

Independence of resources
The core platform is privately managed and does not share capacity with any other tenants. Customer data is logically separated through robust application logic which is regularly tested. Significant redundancy is built into the infrastructure and server capacity to ensure the service is always available.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
As required and defined by the client
Reporting types
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
United Kingdom
User control over data storage and processing locations
No
Datacentre security standards
Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
‘IT Health Check’ performed by a CHECK service provider
Protecting data at rest
  • Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v3.0
  • Physical access control, complying with another standard
  • Encryption of all physical media
  • Scale, obfuscating techniques, or data storage sharding
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
  • Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
  • Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v.30, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Local and centralised reporting suites are available
Data export formats
Other
Other data export formats
N/A
Data import formats
Other
Other data import formats
N/A

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Data protection within supplier network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • IPsec or TLS VPN gateway

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
SLA available on request
Approach to resilience
Significant redundancy and resilience is built into the infrastructure and server capacity to ensure the service is always available. Enterprise monitoring solutions are deployed and the service is maintained on a 24x7 basis by a full IT team. Capacity management processes and procedures are established.
Outage reporting
In the event of an incident or outage, emails are sent to nominated contacts. Notifications are also sent to devices where appropriate.

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Infrastructure management interfaces are only accessible via secure VPN and all access is protected by Multi-Factor-Authentication (MFA).
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users contact the support team to get audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users contact the support team to get audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
How long system logs are stored for
At least 12 months

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
Amtivo Group Limited, trading as British Assessment Bureau
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
11/04/2023
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
Schools, councils, other customers, and end users' own local computer systems and networks - and their associated physical locations, are outside of the ISMS scope.
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
Yes
Other security certifications
No

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
  • CSA CCM version 3.0
  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • Other
Other security governance standards
PCI-DSS
Cyber Essentials Plus.
Information security policies and processes
Cypad operates under an ISO 27001 certified Information Security Management System (ISMS) - this has been certified by a UKAS accredited certification body. A dedicated security team of qualified specialists maintain, monitor and enforce technical and organisational security controls. We are audited by independent specialist third parties at least four times per year. Cypad operate a comprehensive catalogue of security policies, processes and procedures; Including but not limited to: Security Policy. ISMS Manual. Acceptable Use Policy. Access Control and Onboarding-Offboarding. Business Continuity Strategy. Business Continuity Plans. BYOD Policy. Capacity Management Policy. Change Control Process. Clear Desk Policy. Cryptography, Certificates and Key Management Policy. Data Protection Policy. Data Retention and Disposal Policy. Development Process Standards and Practices. Firewall & Router Configuration Strategy. Incident Response Procedures. Information Classification and Handling. IT Decommission Process. Password Policy. Patch and Vulnerability Management Strategy. Physical Security Policy. Security within Project Management. Remote Working and Mobile Device Policy. Security Considerations for Key Decision Makers. Social Media Policy. Supplier and Third Party Management Policy. System Build Standards. IT Documented Operating Procedures.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
Configuration and change management approach
Full change control process is applied to the product and hosting infrastructure. This applies to all assets. Changes require CAB review and approval. Security considerations are specifically identified as a strict requirement.
Vulnerability management type
Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
Vulnerability management approach
Internal and external components are assessed by industry leading vulnerability scanners on a weekly basis. Additional cyber risk assessment tools monitor OSINT data feeds on an ongoing basis. Any and all findings are subject to risk assessment and suitable remediation through change control processes. Critical and Security updates to be installed within one month of release. All other available vendor updates to be installed within 3 months of release. We actively participate in a threat sharing community and monitor special interest security groups continuously.
Protective monitoring type
Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
Protective monitoring approach
We operate network and host based intrusion detection systems. All infrastructure components and logging is supported by a SIEM platform, including User-Behaviour-Analytics (UBA) capabilities. Endpoint and back-office systems run DLP controls to help detect and prevent data loss events. External breach indicators are also independently monitored on an ongoing basis. Canary tokens and honeypot technology is also applied. We operate, train and regularly test a comprehensive Incident Response Programme - including forensics evidence collection capabilities. Security Incidents are responded to immediately following identification, by a dedicated security team.
Incident management type
Conforms to a recognised standard, for example, CSA CCM v3.0 or ISO/IEC 27035:2011 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
Incident management approach
Our detailed Incident Response Programme has developed a full array of specific response processes for particular events. We operate, train and regularly test the full process - including forensic evidence collection processes. Security Incidents are responded to immediately following identification, by a dedicated security team. All employees are required to report any confirmed or suspected security incidents. The security team can be contacted by customers, users or employees at any time via email or telephone. Detailed incident reports are provided as necessary - including an executive summary, event timeline, investigative and containment steps, root cause analysis, remediation and lessons learned.

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
No

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

  • Fighting climate change
  • Tackling economic inequality
  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

Fighting climate change

Environmentally friendly solution, low carbon emissions, recycled decommissioned equipment. Offers are assessed on an individual basis and dependent on client's priorities and strategic objectives.

Tackling economic inequality

Offers are assessed on an individual basis and dependent on client's priorities and strategic objectives.

Equal opportunity

We are an equal opportunities employer. We support our clients in promoting digital skills. Offers are assessed on an individual basis and dependent on client's priorities and strategic objectives.

Wellbeing

Offers are assessed on an individual basis and dependent on client's priorities and strategic objectives.

Pricing

Price
£3,100 a unit a year
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
No

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at nicola.howard@parentpay.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.