Security

Last updated: November 18, 2025

Our Commitment to Security

At RateTell, security is our top priority. We implement industry-leading practices to protect your data and ensure the integrity of our platform.

Data Encryption

In Transit

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for all data transmission
  • HTTPS enforced across all endpoints
  • Secure WebSocket connections for real-time updates

At Rest

  • AES-256 encryption for stored data
  • Encrypted database backups
  • Secure key management with rotation policies

Infrastructure Security

  • Hosted on enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure
  • Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection
  • Regular security patches and updates
  • Network isolation and firewalls
  • Intrusion detection and prevention systems
  • 24/7 infrastructure monitoring

Application Security

  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Automated vulnerability scanning
  • Secure coding practices and code reviews
  • Input validation and sanitization
  • Protection against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Rate limiting and abuse prevention

Access Control

  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) available
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Password complexity requirements
  • Session management and timeout policies
  • Audit logs for all sensitive operations
  • Principle of least privilege for all systems

Data Privacy

  • GDPR and CCPA compliant
  • Data minimization principles
  • Secure data deletion procedures
  • Privacy by design approach
  • Regular privacy impact assessments

Compliance & Certifications

  • SOC 2 Type II certified (in progress)
  • PCI DSS compliant for payment processing
  • ISO 27001 standards adherence
  • Regular third-party security assessments

Incident Response

We maintain a comprehensive incident response plan:

  • 24/7 security monitoring and alerting
  • Dedicated incident response team
  • Clear escalation procedures
  • Transparent communication during incidents
  • Post-incident analysis and improvements

Employee Security

  • Background checks for all employees
  • Regular security training and awareness programs
  • Confidentiality agreements
  • Limited access to production data
  • Secure device and endpoint management

Third-Party Security

We carefully vet all third-party services:

  • Security assessments of all vendors
  • Data processing agreements in place
  • Regular vendor security reviews
  • Minimal data sharing with third parties

Your Responsibility

You can help keep your account secure by:

  • Using strong, unique passwords
  • Enabling multi-factor authentication
  • Not sharing your credentials
  • Keeping your devices and software updated
  • Reporting suspicious activity immediately

Report a Security Issue

If you discover a security vulnerability, please report it responsibly:

Email us at security@ratetell.com

We appreciate responsible disclosure and will work with you to address any issues promptly.