Security at Glosaro
Your security is our priority. Here's how we protect your data.
Our Security Principles
Defense in Depth
Multiple layers of security protect your data at every level - from network to application to database.
Privacy by Design
Security and privacy are built into every feature from the ground up, not added as an afterthought.
Continuous Monitoring
24/7 security monitoring and automated threat detection keep our systems protected around the clock.
Technical Security Measures
Encryption
- 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit
- AES-256 encryption for data at rest
- End-to-end encryption for sensitive API communications
- Perfect Forward Secrecy to protect past sessions
Authentication & Access Control
- Bcrypt password hashing with salt (cost factor 12)
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) available for all accounts
- API key rotation and automatic expiration
- Role-based access control (RBAC) for team accounts
- Session management with automatic timeout
Infrastructure Security
- Cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS with ISO 27001 certification
- DDoS protection with Cloudflare
- Web Application Firewall (WAF) to filter malicious traffic
- Regular security patches and system updates
- Isolated database environments with restricted access
Monitoring & Detection
- Real-time intrusion detection with automated alerts
- Comprehensive logging of all system access and API calls
- Anomaly detection for suspicious activity
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Data Protection
Automatic Code Expiration
Temporary location codes automatically expire and are permanently deleted after 30 minutes. We don't keep historical location data unless you explicitly save it (Pro feature).
Regular Backups
Encrypted daily backups stored in geographically distributed locations. All backups are encrypted with separate keys and tested regularly for integrity.
Data Minimization
We only collect the minimum data necessary to provide the service. No unnecessary tracking, no behavioral profiling, no selling your data.
Right to Delete
Delete your account and all associated data anytime. We permanently erase your data within 30 days of deletion request (except where required by law).
Compliance & Certifications
GDPR
Full compliance with EU General Data Protection Regulation
CCPA
California Consumer Privacy Act compliance
SOC 2 Type II
Independently audited security controls
ISO 27001
International information security standard
Responsible Disclosure
We take security seriously and appreciate the security research community's efforts to improve our security posture.
If you discover a security vulnerability:
- Email us at security@glosaro.com
- Include detailed steps to reproduce the issue
- Give us reasonable time to fix the issue before public disclosure
- Don't access or modify other users' data
We commit to responding within 48 hours and will keep you updated on our progress. Researchers who follow responsible disclosure will be thanked publicly (if desired).
Questions About Security?
We're happy to answer any security questions or provide additional documentation for enterprise customers.