TL;DR
ScrapeGraphAI has completed SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for its AI-powered scraping and data extraction platform.
The Type 2 report gives enterprise buyers stronger assurance than Type 1 because an independent auditor reviewed whether controls operated effectively over an observation period, not only whether they were designed properly on one date.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3, 2026 - ScrapeGraph AI today announced that it has completed SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, advancing the company's security program from point-in-time control validation to independent review of control operating effectiveness over time.
For enterprise customers using ScrapeGraphAI to collect, process, and structure web data, the Type 2 report provides procurement and security teams with clearer evidence around access controls, encryption, monitoring, change management, incident response, vendor oversight, and operational discipline.
What SOC 2 Type 2 Means
The SOC 2 framework was developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. It evaluates how a service organization protects customer data against the Trust Services Criteria selected for the audit.
Those criteria can include:
- Security: protection against unauthorized access
- Availability: system accessibility according to service commitments
- Processing integrity: complete, valid, accurate, and timely system processing
- Confidentiality: protection of confidential information
- Privacy: responsible handling of personal information
A Type 1 report reviews whether controls are suitably designed at a point in time. SOC 2 Type 2 goes further. It reviews whether those controls operated effectively across an observation period. For customers, that distinction matters because production security is not proven by a policy document alone. It depends on repeatable execution.
ScrapeGraphAI previously completed SOC 2 Type 1 compliance. The Type 2 report is the next step in that security program: it shows that the controls customers depend on were not only present, but also operating in practice.
Why This Matters for Enterprise Data Extraction
AI-powered scraping platforms sit close to sensitive workflows. Teams use ScrapeGraphAI to extract market data, product data, public web content, research material, documents, and structured datasets for internal applications. In regulated or security-conscious companies, those workflows need vendor controls that can survive real procurement review.
For customers, the Type 2 report helps answer questions such as:
- Who can access production systems and customer data?
- How are permissions reviewed and removed?
- How are changes tested, approved, and deployed?
- How are incidents detected, escalated, and resolved?
- How are vendors reviewed before they support the platform?
- How are systems monitored over time?
The report helps security teams move from informal trust to evidence-backed review. That shortens vendor assessment cycles, gives procurement teams a familiar control framework, and helps technical teams adopt ScrapeGraphAI in environments where security documentation is mandatory.
What Was Reviewed
The Type 2 audit covered the controls that support ScrapeGraphAI's platform operations and data protection practices. The reviewed areas include:
- Access controls: identity management, multi-factor authentication, least-privilege access, and periodic access review
- Encryption: protection for data in transit and at rest
- Infrastructure security: cloud configuration, network controls, logging, and monitoring
- Change management: review, testing, approval, and deployment practices for platform changes
- Incident response: procedures for detection, escalation, investigation, customer communication, and recovery
- Vendor management: assessment and monitoring of third-party services used to operate the platform
- Employee security: onboarding, training, acceptable use, and offboarding controls
- Business continuity: operational practices that support availability and service resilience
These controls matter because scraping and extraction pipelines often feed downstream systems. A customer may use scraped data in pricing intelligence, lead generation, risk monitoring, market research, or AI agent workflows. When those pipelines become part of an enterprise stack, buyers need more than product capability. They need confidence that the platform is operated with repeatable security discipline.
Type 1 vs Type 2
The difference between SOC 2 Type 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 is simple, but important:
| Report type | What it evaluates | What customers learn |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 Type 1 | Whether controls are suitably designed at a specific point in time | The control framework exists and is designed for the selected criteria |
| SOC 2 Type 2 | Whether controls operated effectively over an observation period | The control framework was followed in day-to-day operations |
Type 1 is useful for early vendor review. Type 2 is stronger for enterprise procurement because it demonstrates continuity. For customers, Type 2 is the more practical signal that security controls are part of normal operations.
Customer Impact
For ScrapeGraphAI customers and prospects, SOC 2 Type 2 compliance supports three practical outcomes.
Faster Security Review
Enterprise buyers often need a SOC 2 report before approving a new vendor. With the Type 2 report available, security teams can review an independent audit instead of relying only on questionnaire answers and sales collateral.
More Confidence in Production Workflows
Many ScrapeGraphAI customers build recurring extraction jobs, API integrations, and automation flows. Type 2 compliance gives teams more confidence that platform operations are supported by reviewed controls across access, monitoring, change management, and incident response.
For teams still choosing an extraction vendor, our web scraping API guide explains the technical and operational criteria that usually matter before deployment.
Better Support for Regulated Use Cases
Customers in finance, healthcare, insurance, legal, and public-sector adjacent workflows often have stricter vendor requirements. SOC 2 Type 2 does not replace a customer's own compliance program, but it gives those teams an audit artifact they can use during vendor review.
For example, teams building healthcare data extraction workflows can use the report as part of a broader vendor risk process alongside their own HIPAA, privacy, data minimization, and source-selection requirements.
How Customers Can Use the Report
The SOC 2 Type 2 report is most useful when it is part of a structured vendor review. Security and procurement teams can use it to confirm which systems were in scope, which Trust Services Criteria were covered, and how the auditor evaluated the operation of each control.
During review, customers typically map the report to their own internal requirements. That may include identity and access management requirements, encryption standards, change approval policies, incident response expectations, vendor-risk rules, and logging or monitoring requirements.
Technical teams can also use the report to decide how ScrapeGraphAI should be deployed inside their broader architecture. For example, a team may separate development and production API keys, restrict access to extracted datasets, route outputs into approved storage, or add internal monitoring around high-volume scraping jobs.
Those decisions make the audit evidence easier to connect to real implementation work.
SOC 2 Type 2 does not remove the need for customer-side governance. It gives customers a stronger vendor artifact to work from. The customer still owns source selection, legal review, data classification, retention rules, user permissions, and downstream use of extracted data.
That shared-responsibility model is especially relevant for scraping and extraction. ScrapeGraphAI operates the platform and its controls. Customers decide what public sources to target, what data to extract, how to store it, and how to use it in their business processes.
Our Security Program
This milestone is one part of a broader security program. ScrapeGraphAI continues to invest in:
- Clear internal ownership for security controls
- Regular review of access and production permissions
- Secure software development and deployment practices
- Monitoring and alerting for platform reliability
- Incident response procedures with defined roles and escalation paths
- Vendor review for services that support customer-facing operations
- Customer-facing documentation for enterprise procurement
Security is especially important for AI data extraction because the technology is often embedded inside larger workflows. Customers may start with a simple extraction request, then connect the output to dashboards, internal tools, data warehouses, or agents. As adoption grows, the platform has to support both developer speed and enterprise control.
A Message from Leadership
"SOC 2 Type 2 is an important step for ScrapeGraphAI because it validates how our controls operate over time. Enterprise customers need evidence that security is part of the way we build, deploy, and support the platform every day. This report reflects the work our team has put into making ScrapeGraphAI a reliable choice for production data extraction."
Marco Vinciguerra, CTO and Co-founder, ScrapeGraph AI
Request the SOC 2 Type 2 Report
Enterprise customers and prospects can request the SOC 2 Type 2 report for vendor assessment and procurement review. Contact security@scrapegraphai.com or your ScrapeGraphAI account representative.
The report is intended for customer due diligence and may be shared under the appropriate confidentiality process.
About ScrapeGraphAI
ScrapeGraphAI is an AI-powered web scraping and data extraction platform that helps teams turn websites, pages, and documents into structured data. Developers use ScrapeGraphAI to build scraping APIs, monitoring workflows, research pipelines, lead generation systems, price intelligence tools, and AI agent data layers.
The platform combines language-model-driven extraction with scraping infrastructure so teams can describe the data they need and receive structured outputs without maintaining brittle parsing code. For a broader product overview, read What ScrapeGraphAI Does.
Learn more at scrapegraphai.com.