Security is fundamental to Support Badger. We implement industry-standard practices to protect your data and your customers' information.
Data Protection
Encryption
- In Transit - All connections use TLS 1.3
- At Rest - AES-256 encryption for stored data
- Backups - Encrypted backups with separate keys
Data Centers
- Hosted on AWS (EU and US regions)
- SOC 2 Type II certified facilities
- Geographic redundancy
- 99.9% uptime SLA
Access Control
Authentication
- Email + password authentication
- Two-factor authentication (2FA) available
- SSO via SAML 2.0 (Enterprise)
- OAuth 2.0 social login
Two-Factor Authentication
- Go to Profile → Security
- Click Enable 2FA
- Scan QR code with authenticator app
- Enter verification code
- Save backup codes securely
Session Management
- Automatic session timeout (configurable)
- View active sessions in Profile
- Remote logout capability
SSO / SAML
Enterprise plans include Single Sign-On:
- Go to Settings → Security → SSO
- Enter your Identity Provider details:
- Entity ID
- SSO URL
- Certificate
- Download Support Badger's metadata
- Configure in your IdP (Okta, Azure AD, etc.)
- Test and enable
Supported Providers
- Okta
- Azure Active Directory
- Google Workspace
- OneLogin
- Any SAML 2.0 provider
Audit Logs
Enterprise plans include comprehensive audit logging:
Logged Events
- User login/logout
- Permission changes
- Settings modifications
- Data exports
- Integration connections
- API key usage
Accessing Logs
- Go to Settings → Security → Audit Logs
- Filter by user, action, or date range
- Export to CSV for compliance
API Security
- API keys with granular permissions
- Rate limiting to prevent abuse
- IP allowlisting available
- Webhook signatures for verification
API Key Management
- Go to Settings → API
- Create keys with specific scopes
- Set expiration dates
- Revoke keys instantly when needed
Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention |
|---|---|
| Conversations | Indefinite (or as configured) |
| Audit Logs | 2 years |
| Deleted Data | 30 days (recoverable) |
| Backups | 90 days |
Custom Retention
Enterprise customers can configure custom retention policies.
GDPR Compliance
- Data Processing Agreement (DPA) available
- Right to erasure (data deletion)
- Data portability (export)
- EU data residency option
Data Export
- Go to Settings → Data
- Click Export All Data
- Select format (JSON or CSV)
- Download when ready
Data Deletion
- Go to Settings → Data
- Click Delete Account
- Confirm deletion request
- Data removed within 30 days
Vulnerability Disclosure
Found a security issue? Report it responsibly:
- Email: security@supportbadger.com
- PGP key available on request
- We acknowledge reports within 24 hours