{
  "slug": "assured",
  "category": "security-audit-firms",
  "name": "Assured",
  "description": "Swedish security consultancy in Gothenburg that performs penetration tests, code reviews and infrastructure audits, including published audits of Mullvad VPN and OTF-funded projects.",
  "website": "https://www.assured.se",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "SE",
    "name": "Sweden",
    "eyes": "Fourteen Eyes",
    "eu": true,
    "gdpr": true,
    "cloud_act": null
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "A",
  "score": 93,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Assured scores 93 out of 100 (grade A) on the security audit firms criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: publishes full reports, audits open-source projects and no trackers on website. It partly meets public research. It is based in Sweden: Fourteen Eyes member; EU member (GDPR). Automated tests: SSL Labs grade A and Mozilla HTTP Observatory grade A+.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/security-audit-firms/assured/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/security-audit-firms/assured/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "public_reports": {
      "title": "Publishes full reports",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://www.assured.se/publications",
      "note": "The publications page links many full client reports as PDFs, including Mullvad VPN audits and OTF-sponsored tests."
    },
    "open_source_work": {
      "title": "Audits open-source projects",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://www.opentech.fund/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/UWA001_Final_Report_September_2024.pdf",
      "note": "Published audits cover open-source projects such as Uwazi, CDR Link and Cinemata for the Open Technology Fund, and Mullvad VPN code."
    },
    "public_research": {
      "title": "Public research",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "partial",
      "evidence": "https://www.assured.se/blog",
      "note": "Publishes occasional technical blog posts and white papers."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers on website",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://www.assured.se/privacy-policy",
      "note": "No third-party trackers. Umami analytics and Vercel Speed Insights are cookieless and aggregate-only."
    }
  },
  "tests": {
    "ssllabs": "A",
    "observatory": "A+",
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T07:07:13.723Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T07:44:20Z"
}