Reading a sub-processor list is one of the fastest security reviews available: it shows where your data actually lives and which companies, in which jurisdictions, can touch it. Short, boring lists of major providers are what good looks like.
Common questions
What does Sub-Processor mean in simple terms?+
A sub-processor is any third party a software vendor uses to process customer personal data on its behalf: the cloud host, the email delivery service, the support tooling. Under GDPR, vendors must disclose their sub-processors, flow the same protections down by contract, and tell customers before adding new ones.
How is Sub-Processor measured and reported?+
Reading a sub-processor list is one of the fastest security reviews available: it shows where your data actually lives and which companies, in which jurisdictions, can touch it. Short, boring lists of major providers are what good looks like.