LoopUp Ltd

Hybrid auditorium and event technology

We provide a large-scale video wall and hologram uniting participants for exceptionally immersive, collaborative, and engaging hybrid collaboration, training, and events.

Install our technology in your auditorium and have participants connecting from all over the world.

Features

  • Immersive experience with ultra low latency collaboration
  • UHD Video wall
  • Audience engagement tools, surveys, polls, raise hand
  • Flexible layout, any content on any screen
  • Integrated hologram technology, bringing remote presenters centre-stage
  • Integrated virtual stage technology
  • Session analytics
  • Collaborative integrated canvas for files and 3rd party applications
  • Simultaneous translation
  • Persistent multimedia content

Benefits

  • Low latency and high quality video collaboration
  • Audience parity. Natural conversation for physical and remote participants
  • Facilitating interactions and capturing reactions
  • Tracking interactions for valuable insights.
  • Ideal for the new hybrid workspace with many use cases
  • Ideal for the hybrid classroom and/or corporate training
  • Boost engagement and participation
  • Make memorable events
  • No downloads needed, only an updated browser

Pricing

£20,000 to £100,000 an instance a year

  • Education pricing available

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 13

Service ID

8 2 7 6 2 4 9 8 7 2 7 1 4 6 3

Contact

LoopUp Ltd Andrew Birch
Telephone: 020 3107 0206
Email: rfp@loopup.com

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Private cloud
Service constraints
- Adequate space is necessary
- Room hardware fit-out is necessary.
- Auditorium must include proper connectivity, power, and hardware cooling.
System requirements
  • Adequate connectivity and bandwidth for the selected number of participants
  • Adequate auditorium space, including height ceiling
  • Adequate hardware cooling and ventilation
  • Opening a list of domains and ports in the firewall

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Less than 2h
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
Yes
Online ticketing support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), 7 days a week
Web chat support
Web chat
Web chat support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), 7 days a week
Web chat support accessibility standard
WCAG 2.1 A
Web chat accessibility testing
A bot is available to filter topics and provide easy FAQ
Onsite support
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
These are the areas covered by support:
Installation problems
Issues encountered while using the product.
Configuration errors
Product troubleshooting and diagnosis

Support Team Official Working Hours
EMEA Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 CET
NAR Monday - Friday 10:00 - 18:00 Eastern Time

Web site-based self-help support for mashme.io is available to customers on a 24x7 basis at URL
➤ https://mashmeio.freshdesk.com/en/support/home

Website support includes:
FAQs and trouble isolation procedures related to mashme.io
User Guide information
Partners and customers can access information by navigating the different sections of the portal or searching for a specific keyword.

Chat
Immediate access to our online chat is available from various pages on our site. Specifically on mashme.io login page, mashme.io test page, on an error page whilst trying to access a session, and within a session interface itself.

The chat messenger is integrated with FAQ support. Customers can search the FAQ articles and help them self-service. This will also help you speed up your resolution.
Chat can also be used to clarify aspects of the software or for guidance when using the platform for different profiles.
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
We provide onsite and online training on project delivery.

We also have a complete set of documentation that can be found on our self-help website.

Web site-based self-help support for mashme.io is available to customers on a 24x7 basis at URL https://mashmeio.freshdesk.com/en/support/home

Website support includes:

FAQs and trouble isolation procedures related to mashme.io
User Guide information

Partners and customers can access information by navigating the different sections of the portal or searching for a specific keyword.

The support team creates articles covering hardware and software troubleshooting as well as solutions for those problems that have been reported.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
End-of-contract data extraction
By a service request to support and a download of the information in open well known formats.
End-of-contract process
Services are deactivated and all information is erased

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
Yes
Differences between the mobile and desktop service
No differences other than having to switch between different sections in mobile to access different parts of the content
Service interface
Yes
User support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 A
Description of service interface
Webclients are provided for participants, remote participants, speakers, remote speakers, translators and assistants that wish to participate in the session
Accessibility standards
None or don’t know
Description of accessibility
Screen reader compatible
Accessibility testing
None
API
No
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
Subdomain with the name of the customer
number of the screens in the videowall
sitemaps (videowall arrangements for different use cases)
branding and theme

Scaling

Independence of resources
Our platform has the ability to autoscale based on demand.
Dedicated infrastructure services can be provided upon request.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
Provides a comprehensive dashboard to monitor usage, session analysis, and student engagement
Reporting types
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Staff screening not performed
Government security clearance
None

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other locations
User control over data storage and processing locations
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Managed by a third party
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
  • 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
Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
In-house destruction process

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Data can be downloaded in its original format when it is user-generated content.

All analytics can be exported as CSV.
Data export formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data export formats
Original format that the user uploaded it with
Data import formats
  • CSV
  • ODF
  • Other
Other data import formats
Microsoft office, pdf, mp4, vp8, mpeg, mp3, png, jpeg, gif

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
  • Private network or public sector network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • IPsec or TLS VPN gateway
  • Other
Other protection between networks
Software base firewall
DDoS protection and mitigation
Data protection within supplier network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • IPsec or TLS VPN gateway

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
All detail is here: https://mashme.io/docs/guides/en/software-sla/

96% uptime committed by contract. Economical penalties for any uptime below 96%.

Expected 99.9% availability or higher.

Uptime in 2021: 99.99%
Approach to resilience
Available on request as part of our ISO 27001 and 9001 certification
Outage reporting
- Through a public dashboard
- Through email alerts if the customer register for them

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
User and password or integration with the organization SSO systems.
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
  • Dedicated link (for example VPN)

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users receive audit information on a regular basis
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
Bureau veritas
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
April 13th 2018, renewed annually ever since
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
Nothing
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
No
Cyber essentials plus
No
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
ISO 9001

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
ISO/IEC 27001
Information security policies and processes
Documentation available upon request, annually audited and certified by ISO27001 external agency.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
6 week code release process.
2 week customer notification
All changes are assessed and tested
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Available upon request. Vulnerability management processes are audited twice a year by an external agent based on our ISO 27001 and 9001 compliance.
Protective monitoring type
Undisclosed
Protective monitoring approach
LoopUp applies risk assessment criteria to vulnerabilities relevant to information security in accordance with ISO27001. Certified policy documents are available on request. Security patches to known threats are deployed within hours or days depending on the risk. Our information security management team (ISMT) reports and responds to incidents immediately.
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
All Personnel have received training in Information Security and that, in the first instance, all known or suspected Events and Incidents, including suspected Information Security weaknesses, are promptly reported to their line managers and to the ISMT.

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

Fighting climate change

Fighting climate change

Our services allow our customers to considerably reduce their CO2 budget.
Covid-19 recovery

Covid-19 recovery

Hybrid events have helped and continue to help to avoid the spread of the pandemic
Tackling economic inequality

Tackling economic inequality

Our technology allows for global more egalitarian cohorts of attendants to events and education from all over the world
Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity

Our technology allows for global more egalitarian cohorts of attendants to events and education from all over the world
Wellbeing

Wellbeing

Our technology allows for non-existing commutes and better work/life balance

Pricing

Price
£20,000 to £100,000 an instance 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 rfp@loopup.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.