Security at Alumconn

Your safety and privacy are our top priorities

Our Security Measures

Data Encryption

All data is encrypted in transit using TLS 1.3 and at rest using AES-256 encryption standards.

Authentication

Multi-factor authentication and secure password requirements protect your account.

Privacy Controls

Granular privacy settings let you control who sees your profile and activity.

Verification

Student verification ensures you connect only with legitimate college members.

Infrastructure Security

  • Secure cloud infrastructure with regular security audits
  • DDoS protection and rate limiting
  • Automated backup systems with redundancy
  • Regular security patches and updates
  • Intrusion detection and monitoring systems

Data Protection

We implement multiple layers of protection for your data:

  • Minimal data collection - we only collect what's necessary
  • Data anonymization for analytics
  • Regular data retention reviews
  • Secure data deletion procedures
  • GDPR and data protection compliance

Account Security Best Practices

Help us keep your account secure:

Security Tips

  • Use a strong, unique password
  • Enable two-factor authentication
  • Don't share your login credentials
  • Log out from shared devices
  • Report suspicious activity immediately
  • Keep your recovery email updated

Reporting Security Issues

If you discover a security vulnerability or suspicious activity:

Email: security@alumconn.in

Response Time: Within 24 hours

We take all security reports seriously and will investigate promptly. Responsible disclosure is appreciated.

Compliance & Certifications

Alumconn adheres to industry standards and regulations:

  • GDPR compliance for data protection
  • Regular third-party security assessments
  • Compliance with Indian IT Act and data regulations
  • SOC 2 Type II compliance (in progress)

Incident Response

In the unlikely event of a security incident:

  1. We will identify and contain the incident immediately
  2. Affected users will be notified within 72 hours
  3. We will provide guidance on protective measures
  4. A full incident report will be published after resolution