Security & compliance

FAQ and resources on Spara security & compliance

Spara is built to be enterprise-grade, so security and compliance are paramount to us.

What compliance frameworks does Spara conform to and audit?

Spara is SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliant. Please visit our Trust Centerarrow-up-right for:

  • Latest reports

  • Company policies

  • Subprocessor information and notification subscription

What is Spara's privacy policy?

Spara's privacy policy is available on our website at spara.co/privacyarrow-up-right.

Where is Spara hosted?

We are hosted on Google Cloudarrow-up-right, which is backed by the same infrastructure and security that Google uses for its own services.

Customer data is stored in U.S. data centers. Some data (HTML pages & assets) may be cached in other geographies by our CDN. Access to private content through our CDN is always validated through our application servers using a complex permissions system.

Google follows or even leads most of the industry's best-practices and is compliant with most major security standards and certificationsarrow-up-right.

Is customer data encrypted?

Yes, all customer data is encrypted at rest and in-transit via Cloudflare. At rest on Google Cloud Platform, using multiple layers of AES256-AES128arrow-up-right.

How does Spara handle PII?

PII is only stored on our production database with strict RBAC. All data is anonymized before porting to lower environments.

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Contact your customer support representative for details on PII retention and deletion.

How are users authenticated?

Spara supports SSO/SAML authentication as well as email/password authentication. In the case of email/password authentication Spara requires the password to be:

  • At least 8 characters long.

  • At least one uppercase character

  • At least one lowercase character

  • At least one number

  • Not be a known compromised password

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