PERMISSION/PROTOCOL

Last updated: 2026-04-30

Trust Center.

Security, compliance, and controls posture for Permission Protocol.

Posture summary

Permission Protocol is built for enforcement, not just observation. Below is our current security and compliance posture, our roadmap, and how to request the controls your team needs.

Compliance roadmap

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SOC 2 Type I

Q3 2026

Audit prep underway

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SOC 2 Type II

After Type I

Follows initial controls validation

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GDPR

In progress

DPA template available; SCC clauses on request

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HIPAA / FedRAMP

On request

Evaluated case-by-case

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Penetration test

On roadmap

Annual third-party; report shared under NDA

Auth & access

  • 🟢 GitHub OAuth
  • 🟡 SAML SSO — Enterprise tier, target Q3 2026
  • 🟡 SCIM provisioning — Enterprise tier, target Q3 2026
  • 🟢 Per-repo and per-environment scoping
  • 🟢 Signer key rotation
  • 🟡 Hardware key (WebAuthn) signing — On roadmap

Data handling

Data we store: GitHub usernames, org IDs, repo metadata, PR metadata, commit SHAs, approval decisions, signer identity, receipts, and workflow events.

Data we do NOT store: Source code, secrets, customer PII outside GitHub identity tuples, or payload bodies.

Retention: 90 days hot storage, with signed receipts retained for audit history.

Encryption: TLS 1.3 in transit, AES-256 at rest.

Region: US primary; EU data-region handling available for Enterprise tier on request.

Reliability

Uptime target: 99.9% for Production Pilot tier and above.

Status page: Live monitoring at status.permissionprotocol.com. Uptime, incidents, and component health are public.

Failure mode: Fails CLOSED by default (see permission-protocol/gate@v1).

Receipt verification: Receipts are designed for independent verification. CLI-based local verification is on the roadmap.

Subprocessors

Vercel

Site hosting and delivery

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Render

Application and database hosting

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PostHog

Product analytics and usage telemetry

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Postmark

Transactional email delivery

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Sentry

Error monitoring and diagnostics

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KickoffLabs

Waitlist/contact campaign processing

US

Discord

Operational notifications

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Contact

Need a DPA, security questionnaire, vendor risk packet, or pen-test letter? Email [email protected] and we respond within 2 business days.