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Summary
Whistic is willing to review and sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to help you begin completing your questionnaire request. This article explains your NDA options with Whistic and provides important information about our role as a third-party platform that facilitates security assessments.
Key Point: Whistic is a third-party service that enables companies to conduct security assessments within our platform. Whistic facilitates the assessment process but does not conduct the assessment itself.
đ NDA Options
You have three options when working with Whistic regarding NDAs:
Option 1: Accept Whistic's Mutual NDA
- Contact support@whistic.com to request our standard mutual NDA
- This is typically the fastest option for execution
Option 2: Submit Your Own NDA
- Send your proposed NDA to support@whistic.com for legal review
- Include an editable copy of your NDA document
- Our legal team will review and may request modifications
- This process may involve back-and-forth negotiations
Option 3: Review Whistic's Public Trust Center
- Access our Whistic Trust Center containing public documentation
- Includes VSA, CAIQ, CAIQ-Lite, GDPR, SIG-Lite, and other supporting documents
- No NDA required for this option
đĒ Steps to Execute an NDA
- Choose Your Preferred Option from the three options listed above
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Contact Whistic Support
- Email: support@whistic.com
- Include your preferred NDA option in your message
- If submitting your own NDA, attach an editable copy
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Include Your Legal Team (Recommended)
- Involve your legal team or NDA decision-maker from the start
- This helps eliminate delays during the review process
- Reduces back-and-forth communications
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Review and Negotiate (If Applicable)
- Our legal team will review submitted NDAs
- Be prepared for potential modifications or clarifications
- Response times may vary based on complexity
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Execute the Agreement
- Once terms are agreed upon, both parties sign
- You can then proceed with your questionnaire completion
âšī¸ Important Information About Whistic
Company Details:
- Company Name: Whistic, Inc.
- Address: 1221 S Valley Grove Way #350, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Our Role:
- Whistic is a third-party platform that facilitates security assessments
- We do not complete assessments on behalf of requestors
- The requesting organization manages the information you share
- Please refer to our Terms of Service for complete details
Data Ownership:
- When you share questionnaire responses, you transfer ownership of that data
- This is similar to sharing spreadsheets, sending emails, or posting on social media
- Refer to section 4.2 in our Terms of Service for details
- See sections 4.3 and 5 for information about your data rights
â FAQ
Do I need to sign an NDA to work with Whistic?
No, an NDA is not required. You can choose to access our public Whistic Trust Center, which contains our security documentation without requiring an NDA.
How long does the NDA process take?
The timeline varies by option. Accepting our mutual NDA is typically fastest, while custom NDA reviews may take longer due to legal review requirements.
Can I modify Whistic's standard NDA?
We prefer to use our standard mutual NDA when possible. If you need modifications, please submit your proposed changes to support@whistic.com for legal review.
What happens to my data after I complete the questionnaire?
Once you submit your responses, the requesting organization owns and manages that data. Please review sections 4.2, 4.3, and 5 of our Terms of Service for complete data handling information.
Who should I include in the NDA process?
We recommend including your legal team or the person authorized to make NDA decisions from the beginning to streamline the process and avoid delays.
What if I just want to see what information Whistic has available?
You can access our public Whistic Trust Center, which includes our VSA, CAIQ, CAIQ-Lite, GDPR, SIG-Lite, and other supporting documents without requiring an NDA.