USPS Correction to Assessment Start Date
With the introduction of the new Green & Secure Alternative Move Update Method, the USPS® announced a change to the census-based assessment start date so that both items can be implemented on the same date.
With the introduction of the new Green & Secure Alternative Move Update Method, the USPS® announced a change to the census-based assessment start date so that both items can be implemented on the same date.
The National Association of Presort Mailers (NAPM) announced that Kathleen Siviter has accepted the position of Assistant Executive Direction for the association starting February 15, 2018.
The USPS is delaying the Move Update Census assessment implementation at least 30 days (maybe longer) since they have linked it to the Green and Secure initiative, which is going through the Federal Register process This gives the mailing industry more time to analyze March mailer scorecards and develop corrective measures for the new Move Update assessment method.
The new Move Update verification method assesses Mail Service Providers on a monthly basis starting with February data, meaning that, at the beginning of March, invoicing will be issued for any failures under the new verification method. Service providers who have not been looking at their Move Update scores should begin to do so now, so that they don't get surprised by March assessments.
GrayHair recently completed its SOC 2 compliance testing with HITRUST mapping, and our next annual audit is already underway. We’ve been SOC 2 certified for more than five consecutive years.