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Scandit Security Assessment

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Scandit’s web and native SDKs for ID Scanning enable quick, accurate and secure verification of identity documents. Integrating automated ID verification into any workflow and available on any smart device, the SDKs quickly extract data from 2000+ identity documents worldwide. Scan ID cards, visa stickers, passports, drivers’ licenses and military IDs in less than 1 second. Scan Visual Inspection Zones (VIZ), Machine Readable Zones (MRZ) and PDF417 barcodes. 100% scan accuracy rate for IDs with PDF417, industry-leading accuracy for other documents. ID scanning data extraction via barcode scanning, OCR and image recognition transforms the printed data on a physical ID into a digital format. Scandit has industry-leading scan accuracy rates: 100% scan accuracy rate for IDs with PDF417 barcodes 98% accuracy rate for IDs with Machine Readable Zones (MRZ) 95% accuracy rate for Visual Inspection Zones (VIZ), with 100% accuracy for the date of birth field The data is then organized into a form that is easy to read, easy to store and easy to query. With in-built guidance and intuitive user interfaces, Scandit’s SDKs make scanning IDs easy for anyone - frontline workers and consumers can complete ID verification processes with no need for training. Scandit’s processing and transmission methods are designed to protect personal data. Compliant with applicable data privacy laws and business regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. All data processing happens on device, unless verification method requires internet connection. Any transmitted data is encrypted and anonymized. No personal data is stored on the device. Scandit ID Scan software supports all major frameworks including Native iOS, Native Android, Web, React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, Cordova and Capacitor - with full feature parity across platforms.

Data: 7/8(88%)
SECURITY VERIFIED • SAASPOSTURE • JAN 2026
F
Bottom 20%
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SaaS Posture Assessment

9-Dimension Security Framework

Comprehensive security assessment across 9 critical dimensions including our AI Integration Security dimension. Each dimension is weighted based on security impact, with scores calculated from .
27
Overall Score
Weighted average across all dimensions
F
Security Grade
Critical
65% confidence

Identity & Access Management

F
Score:0
Weight:33%
Grade:F (Critical)

Compliance & Certification

F
Score:0
Weight:19%
Grade:F (Critical)

AI Integration Security

NEW
N/A
Score:0
Weight:12%
Grade:N/A

API Security

D
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:D (Below Avg)

Infrastructure Security

B
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:B (Top 25%)

Data Protection

D
Score:0
Weight:10%
Grade:D (Below Avg)

Vulnerability Management

A+
Score:0
Weight:3%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Breach History

A+
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Incident Response

A
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A (Top 10%)
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AI Integration Security Assessment (9th Dimension)

Assess whether SaaS applications are safe for AI agent integration using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) standards. Identify Shadow AI risks before they become breaches and make safer AI tool decisions than your competitors.

Last updated: January 17, 2026 at 06:07 PM

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Data Coverage

7/8 security categories assessed

88%
complete
Identity & Access
Available
Compliance
Available
API Security
Available
Infrastructure
Available
Data Protection
Available
Vulnerability Mgmt
Available
Incident Response
Available
Breach History
Missing

Score based on 7 of 8 categories. Missing categories could not be assessed due to lack of public data or vendor restrictions.

Evaluation Friction

UNKNOWN
Estimated: Unknown
0% public documentation accessibility

Evaluation friction estimates how long it typically takes to fully evaluate this vendor's security practices, from initial contact to complete assessment.

31 data sources successful

Transparency indicators show data completeness and vendor accessibility

Comprehensive Security Analysis

In-depth assessment with detailed recommendations

Security Analysis

Executive Summary

MetricValueAssessment
Security GradeFNeeds Improvement
Risk LevelHighNot recommended
Enterprise Readiness41%Gaps Exist
Critical Gaps0None

Security Assessment

CategoryScoreStatusAction Required
🟢 Breach History100/100excellentMaintain current controls
🟡 Vulnerability Management85/100goodMaintain current controls
🟠 Incident Response60/100needs_improvementMonitor and improve gradually
🟠 Infrastructure Security50/100needs_improvementReview and enhance controls
🟠 API Security30/100needs_improvementAdd rate limiting and authentication
🟠 Data Protection30/100needs_improvementImplement encryption at rest, TLS/HTTPS, and 1 more
🟠 Identity & Access Management25/100needs_improvementURGENT: Implement compensating controls immediately
🟠 Compliance & Certification0/100needs_improvementReview and enhance controls

Overall Grade: F (27/100)

Critical Security Gaps

GapSeverityBusiness ImpactRecommendation
🟢 No dedicated security documentation pageLOWExtended due diligence processRequest security whitepaper or public audit reports

Total Gaps Identified: 1 | Critical/High Priority: 0

Compliance Status

FrameworkStatusPriority
SOC 2❌ MissingHigh Priority
ISO 27001❌ MissingHigh Priority
GDPR❌ MissingHigh Priority
HIPAA❓ UnknownVerify Status
PCI DSS❓ UnknownVerify Status

Warning: No compliance certifications verified. Extensive due diligence required.

Operational Excellence

MetricStatusDetails
Status Page❌ Not FoundN/A
Documentation Quality✅ 8/10javascript, java, go, rust, swift
SLA Commitment✅ PublishedFormal SLA available
API Versioning✅ YesBreaking changes managed
Support Channelsℹ️ 2 channelsEmail, Phone

Operational Facts Extracted: 9 data points from operational_maturity enrichment

Integration Requirements

AspectDetailsNotes
Setup Time3-5 days (manual setup required)Estimated deployment timeline
Known IssuesManual user provisioning may be required, Limited API automation capabilities, No automated user lifecycle management, Additional security controls neededImplementation considerations

⚠️ Inherent Risk Consideration

Data Sensitivity: This application stores sensitive data:

Risk Level: LOW - Contains

Compliance & Certifications

0
Active
0
Pending
6
Not Certified

API Intelligence

Transparency indicators showing API availability and access requirements for Scandit.

API Intelligence

Incomplete

API intelligence structure found but no operations extracted. May require manual review.

Incomplete API Intelligence

Our automated extraction found API documentation but couldn't extract specific operations. This may require manual review or vendor assistance.

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AI-Powered Stakeholder Decision Analysis

LLM-generated security perspectives tailored to CISO, CFO, CTO, and Legal stakeholder needs. All analysis is grounded in verified API data with zero fabrication.

Security Posture & Operational Capabilities

Comprehensive assessment of Scandit's security posture, operational maturity, authentication capabilities, security automation APIs, and breach intelligence.

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Operational Maturity

Support, SLAs, and documentation quality

Support Channels

📧
Email Support
📞
Phone Support

Documentation Quality

80% • Excellent
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Security Automation APIs

Programmatic user management, data operations, and security controls

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scandit

Scandit's core capabilities include software-based barcode scanning, ID scanning and text recognition functionality. Scandit describes their product and support ecosystem as the 'Smart Data Capture pl

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Scandit is ISO 27001:2022 Certified and has a dedicated information security team and executive-level oversight committee. All image processing is performed on the scanning device itself to ensure hig

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Who uses Scandit?

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Scandit Community Edition for Education Are you a student or affiliated with an educational institution? If so, you can use Scandit's software for free, for non-commercial purposes.

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