Extensive cyber-security framework is implemented in order to ensure that strict measures and practices are in place to protect customer assets against any eventualities and threats. We are conducting periodical stress tests and security audits to ensure compliance with the strictest security standards.

We use the following security tools and measures:

• 2FA (provided by Google Auth) to ensure account security and prevent any unauthorised access to user’s account.
• Mandatory Bitcoin address whitelisting feature
• Cold storage of digital assets with Multisignature technology
• Hardware security modules with rating of FIPS PUB 140-2 Level 3 or higher
• Full risk check after every order placement and execution
• Encrypted SSL (https) to encrypt and secure our website’s traffic.
• All passwords are cryptographically hashed (using bcrypt with a cost factor of 12) while all other sensitive data is encrypted.
• Cloudflare to mitigate potential distributed denial-of-service (“DDoS”) attacks.
• Regular tests and check-ups by our technical team.
• On-going and IT security assessments are executed to keep up to date with new potential vulnerabilities.

Trading infrastructure

Pacific Prime Markets trading engine has been designed to meet the highest online-trading industry standards. All systems have been uniquely coded to minimize latency and increase order execution speed. System automatically monitors all risks associated with buying power, buying power factor, maximum order size, maximum position size, P/L loss thresholds, odd lot allowance, and executes full risk check after every order placement. Pacific Prime Markets prides itself on having one of the most advanced and reliable trading software on the market.