How does Xoxoday detect and patch security vulnerabilities?

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Continuous Scanning Across Every Layer

Xoxoday runs automated vulnerability scans continuously across both its application layer and underlying infrastructure. These scans detect misconfigurations, exposed dependencies, and emerging CVEs before they can be exploited. Automated tooling is supplemented by regular manual security reviews conducted by Xoxoday’s internal security team, ensuring coverage that no single tool can provide alone. This dual approach is especially important for enterprises integrating Xoxoday with HRIS platforms such as Darwinbox, SAP SuccessFactors, or Workday, where data flows across system boundaries and every integration point represents a potential attack surface.

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Severity-Based Triage and Patch SLAs

Once a vulnerability is detected, Xoxoday’s security team triages it based on severity using industry-standard scoring. Critical and high-severity vulnerabilities are addressed within 24–72 hours of discovery. Medium and low-severity issues follow a structured remediation schedule governed by Xoxoday’s internal patching cadence. This SLA-driven model gives enterprise security and compliance teams a predictable, auditable standard to hold Xoxoday to. For organizations operating under frameworks such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2 Type II, Xoxoday’s documented response timelines directly support their own risk management and audit obligations.

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Periodic Penetration Testing

Beyond continuous scanning, Xoxoday conducts periodic third-party penetration testing. These exercises simulate real-world attack scenarios against Xoxoday’s application, APIs, and infrastructure to surface vulnerabilities that automated scanners may miss. Findings feed directly back into the remediation pipeline under the same severity-based triage process. For teams running reward and recognition workflows through integrations with Slack or Microsoft Teams, penetration testing validates that these real-time touchpoints remain secure end-to-end.

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Compliance-Ready Vulnerability Reports

Xoxoday makes comprehensive vulnerability reports available upon request. Governance and compliance teams can use these reports to demonstrate due diligence during internal audits, vendor risk assessments, or external regulatory reviews. Reports include scan summaries, triage outcomes, and remediation timelines, providing auditors with a clear and traceable chain of evidence. This level of transparency is a standard expectation in SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 audits, and Xoxoday’s reporting structure is designed to satisfy both frameworks without requiring additional interpretation from enterprise IT or legal teams. Learn more: Xoxoday Help Centre — Data, Policy & Privacy