Security & Compliance

The safer way to
connect accounts

Knot puts security first. We’re PCI compliant and SOC I and II certified. And we’re dedicated to keeping your data safe.

  • You’re in control of your data
  • We never sell or share personal information
  • All data is AES-256 encrypted
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How is your data handled?

Knot acts as the secure bridge between apps, allowing users to enjoy automation and interoperability benefits like instant account creation. Here’s what it looks like.

What type of data do we help apps exchange?

Knot partner apps use data from authorized apps to improve their services. You’ll always confirm permissions, with data types varying by platform.

Financial data

Details on account balances, loan information and investment data. 

Account holder information

This includes things like names and identification numbers.

Browsing data

Includes user history, preferences and patterns for an optimized experience. 

Transaction data

Logs of purchases, payments and other financial transactions. 

Built to the highest
security standards

Knot systems are built according to the most advanced security practices in the industry. Your data, under your control.

Data encryption

Your data is safeguarded through an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256). 

Authentication

Knot relays additional authentication layers from the services we connect to. 

Monitoring

Our Security Technology Team continuously monitors and tests Knot’s API for vulnerabilities.

Committed to best-in-class compliance standards

Knot is dedicated to upholding the highest regulatory standards, ensuring our partners and their users are always protected in the dynamic digital landscape.

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