# Security & Data Protection Overview

Birdie is built with security, privacy, and compliance at its core. Our platform adheres to industry best practices to ensure that customer data is protected throughout its entire lifecycle — from ingestion to processing and storage.<br>

Key pillars of our security program include:

• Certifications & Compliance: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, LGPD, USDP, and HIPAA-aligned controls

• Data Protection: Encryption in transit and at rest, strict access controls, and environment isolation

• Privacy by Design: Data minimization, anonymization, and purpose limitation built into the platform

• Operational Security: Continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response procedures

• Governance: Documented policies covering information security, access management, risk management, and vendor oversight

Detailed security documentation, policies, and compliance reports are available upon request.

After signing an NDA, authorized stakeholders can request access through our [Trust Center in Vanta.](https://trust.birdie.ai/)


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