CivAll
Trusted Since 2010

Trust & Security

CivAll is built with security at its core. We protect your data with enterprise-grade infrastructure, rigorous compliance standards, and continuous monitoring—so you can focus on serving your community.

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Compliance Certifications

Independently verified security

Stay ahead of evolving regulatory expectations with our compliance certifications. Our platform undergoes regular independent verification of security, privacy, and compliance controls to meet the highest standards.

SOC 2 Type I

Independent attestation that our security controls are designed to meet the AICPA trust services criteria for security, availability, and confidentiality.

Audited

SOC 2 Type II

Independent third-party audits assess our security controls across five trust principles: security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.

Audit in Progress

Constantly Monitored

24/7 internal security monitoring combined with independent third-party penetration testing detects threats and finds vulnerabilities before anyone else does.

Verified
WCAG 2.1 AAAccessibility compliant
TLS 1.3 / AES-256Data encryption
US-BasedData centers & support
FOIA ReadyPublic records compliance

Trusted by government at every level

CivAll is built on 15 years of Social News Desk's experience serving cities, counties, states, and public institutions. We understand that government agencies prioritize the security of citizen and government data above all else—and we've built our platform to meet those exacting standards.

200+
Government Organizations
15
Years Experience
10K+
Users Served

Trusted by 200+ local governments

Powered by Social News Desk • Made in America

Security Practices

Enterprise-grade security for government

We implement comprehensive technical, physical, and organizational safeguards to protect sensitive government data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

Data Encryption

All data is encrypted in transit using TLS 1.3 and at rest using AES-256 encryption. Database backups and file storage are encrypted with customer-specific keys.

Access Controls

Role-based access control (RBAC) ensures users only access what they need. Multi-factor authentication is required for all administrative access.

24/7 Monitoring

Continuous security monitoring detects and alerts on suspicious activity. Our security team investigates anomalies and responds to incidents around the clock.

Vulnerability Management

Weekly automated security scans identify vulnerabilities. Third-party penetration tests are conducted annually. Critical patches are applied within 24 hours.

Employee Security

All employees complete background checks and mandatory security awareness training. Access is granted on a least-privilege basis and revoked immediately upon departure.

Incident Response

Documented incident response procedures ensure rapid containment and recovery. Affected customers are notified within 72 hours of confirmed data breaches.

Infrastructure

Built on trusted cloud infrastructure

CivAll runs on enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure designed for government workloads, with multiple layers of redundancy and geographic distribution.

  • 99.9% Uptime SLA

    Guaranteed availability with service credits

  • US-Based Data Centers

    Enterprise-grade facilities with physical security controls

  • Automatic Failover

    Multi-region redundancy for disaster recovery

  • Daily Backups

    30-day retention with point-in-time recovery

  • DDoS Protection

    Enterprise-grade traffic filtering and mitigation

99.9%
Uptime SLA
24/7
Monitoring
<1hr
Response Time
30
Day Backups
All Systems Operational
Compliance

Compliance built-in, not bolted on

From accessibility to data privacy, CivAll is designed to meet the regulatory requirements government agencies face.

SOC 2

Independent third-party audits assess our security controls for data protection, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. SOC 2 Type II audit in progress.

WCAG 2.1 AA

All CivAll websites meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility standards, helping you comply with ADA Title II requirements.

Public Records

Built-in archiving captures social media posts, comments, and messages for FOIA/public records compliance with 7+ year retention.

Data Privacy

Privacy-by-design principles guide our development. We support CCPA, state privacy laws, and provide Data Processing Agreements.

PCI Compliance

Payment integrations use PCI-DSS compliant processors. We never store credit card numbers on our servers.

Terms & Policies

Clear, government-friendly terms of service. Custom legal agreements and BAAs available for enterprise customers.

Data Privacy

Your data stays your data

We believe in data minimization and transparency. CivAll only collects and processes the data necessary to provide our services—nothing more.

  • We never sell customer data to third parties
  • Data is stored exclusively in US-based data centers
  • You retain full ownership of your content and data
  • Export your data anytime in standard formats

Available Documentation

Accessibility Conformance Report (VPAT)

WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA + Section 508 — public

Compliance Summary

Overview of audits and security controls

Security Whitepaper

Technical security overview

Privacy Policy

How we collect and use data

Data Processing Agreement

GDPR/CCPA compliant DPA

Penetration Test Summary

Third-party security assessment

Security Researchers

Found a security vulnerability? We appreciate responsible disclosure and work with the security community to keep our platform safe.

Report a Vulnerability
FAQ

Security questions answered

Ready to discuss your security requirements?

Our team is happy to answer detailed security questions, provide documentation, and complete your security questionnaire.

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