How secure is my data?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Open Source software?
- Can I run WaypointHR on my own server?
- What is MySQL?
- What server software do I need for the free version?
- What employee records can I keep?
- Where can I get MySQL and PHP?
- How secure is my data?
- What if I don't have an in-house server?
- Why use a server?
- Why Open Source?
- Do I need to install any software on my PC?
- Will I get charged for upgrades or updates?
- Is there a maximum employee record limit?
- Does WaypointHR support multiple currencies?
- How easy is it to switch to an open source HRIS?
- Where is my hosted data kept?
- What will WaypointHR help me do?
Your data is extremely secure with WaypointHR
The security and privacy of your employee data is very important to us.
Due to the technology we use, WaypointHR is considerably more secure than having a paper based employee records.
Users of WaypointHR Free
If you choose to use WaypointHR free software, you will need to take your own internal precautions and security measures to safeguard employee data held on your own server.
Users of WaypointHR On-Demand
If you choose to use WaypointHR On-Demand, our hosted data service, your data will be kept safe and secure on our servers, in our own secure data storage centre and backed-up daily.
We take all precautions available to us to make sure your data is always secure and kept confidential. We use the highest level of data encryption (128 bit) and make full use of industry standard encryption protocols, firewalls and proprietary encryption layers.
All standard precautions undertaken by us provides users of WaypointHR On-Demand with reassurance their employee and company data is transferred from them to us and back again in the most secure manner.
Users of WaypointHR On-Demand also benefit from their data being continually backed up on our secure storage facility to allow us to recover data quickly should something dramatic happen.