Objective. The objective of DST’s Security Policy and related information security program is to implement data security measures reasonably designed in material respects to be consistent with applicable prevailing industry practices and standards (“Objective”). In order to meet such Objective, DST uses commercially reasonable efforts to: a. Protect the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all confidential data and information disclosed by or on behalf of Fund to, or otherwise comes into the possession of DST, in connection with the provision of services under the Agreement and to the extent the same is deemed confidential information under the terms of the Agreement (collectively, “Fund Data”). For the avoidance of doubt, and without limiting the foregoing, “Fund Data” includes all Confidential Information of the Fund and its agents or service providers, including, without limitation all “Customer Information,” as contemplated in the Agreement; b. Protect against accidental, unauthorized, unauthenticated or unlawful access, copying, use, processing, disclosure, alteration, transfer, loss or destruction of the Fund Data; c. Comply with applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations that are relevant to the handling, processing and use of Fund Data by DST in accordance with the Agreement; and d. Implement customary administrative, physical, technical, procedural and organizational safeguards. e. Implement means and technology to encrypt Fund Data, mutually acceptable between the Fund and DST, while in transit to and from DST.
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Sources: Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Equity Funds), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Core Trust), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Adviser Series)
Objective. The objective of DSTTransfer Agent’s Security Policy and related information security program is to implement data security measures reasonably designed consistent in all material respects to be consistent with applicable prevailing industry practices and standards (“Objective”). In order to meet such Objective, DST Transfer Agent uses commercially reasonable efforts to:
a. Protect the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all confidential data and information disclosed by or on behalf of Fund to, or otherwise comes into the possession of DSTTransfer Agent, in connection with the provision of services under the Agreement and to the extent the same is deemed confidential information under the terms of the Agreement (collectively, “Fund Data”). For the avoidance of doubt, and without limiting the foregoing, “Fund Data” includes all Confidential Information of the Fund and its agents or service providers, including, without limitation all “Customer Information,” as contemplated in the Agreement;
b. Protect against accidental, unauthorized, unauthenticated or unlawful access, copying, use, processing, disclosure, alteration, transfer, loss or destruction of the Fund Data;
c. Comply with applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations that are relevant to the handling, processing and use of Fund Data by DST Transfer Agent in accordance with the Agreement; and
d. Implement customary administrative, physical, technical, procedural and organizational safeguards.
e. Implement means and technology to encrypt Fund Data, mutually acceptable between the Fund and DSTTransfer Agent, while in transit to and from DSTTransfer Agent.
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Sources: Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Federated Hermes Core Trust III), Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Federated Hermes High Income Bond Fund, Inc.), Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Federated Hermes Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.)