Security

Trust, Security & GDPR

Last Updated: June 2026

At Candaply, security, compliance and data protection are fundamental to everything we do.

Our platform has been designed to help recruitment agencies, employers and compliance teams securely manage candidate information whilst maintaining compliance with UK GDPR and applicable data protection legislation.

What we protect

Candaply securely manages:

  • Candidate CVs
  • Right to Work Documentation
  • Passport Information
  • DBS Certificates
  • Professional Registrations
  • Employment History
  • References
  • Compliance Records
  • Onboarding Documentation

Security features

Candaply incorporates:

  • Encrypted document storage
  • Secure cloud infrastructure
  • SSL/TLS encrypted communications
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Role-based permissions
  • Activity and audit logs
  • Secure backup procedures
  • Data retention controls

GDPR compliance

Candaply processes data in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.

In most circumstances:

  • The Client acts as Data Controller.
  • Candaply acts as Data Processor.

Data ownership

Your organisation remains the owner of all candidate data uploaded to the platform.

Candaply never sells candidate information.

Trusted document management

Our platform has been specifically developed to support recruitment, onboarding and compliance workflows while maintaining appropriate security and governance controls.

For further information please contact:

privacy@candaply.com

Candaply Limited

England & Wales

We provide Data Processing Agreements to all subscribing organisations.