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Segment Vendor Risk Assessment — Full Report

Before you share customer data with Segment, your compliance team needs documented proof they can be trusted. ThirdProof investigated Segment across 27 intelligence sources — here's what we found.

⚠ FedRAMP Status: Not found in the FedRAMP Marketplace. Vendors handling government data or CUI must be FedRAMP authorized.

Risk Tier
Tier 4Low Risk
SOC 2
⚠ Vendor Attested
FedRAMP
— Not Authorized
Last Assessed
Apr 5, 2026
🟢IP Reputation: Abuse score: 0%, 0 reports🟡SSL/TLS: TLSv1.3🟢Domain Age: 27.7 years🟢Infrastructure: 1 open port, 0 CVEs
FedRAMP Status
Segment is not listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of March 2026.
SOC 2 Status
Segment has a SOC 2 claim detected on their trust page. Claim is vendor-attested — no public registry exists for independent verification.
Sanctions Screening
Segment returned no matches in OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening.
Risk Tier
ThirdProof assigned Segment a Low Risk tier with 97% confidence across 27 intelligence sources.

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Not Listed on FedRAMP Marketplace

Verified against FedRAMP Marketplace API as of March 2026

Organizations with federal compliance requirements should verify this directly at marketplace.fedramp.gov.

Segment (Twilio) is not listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace.

27 data sources queried per assessment
Reports generated in an average of 7 minutes
SHA-256 verified for audit integrity
Deterministic risk scoring — no AI guesswork
4Tier

Low Risk

Segment

Vendor Risk Assessment

Confidence Score97%

Based on data availability and source coverage

25

Sources Queried

25

Sources With Data

April 5, 2026

Last Assessed

Executive Summary

AI-generated analysis for Segment

Segment (segment.com), a Customer Data Platform operated under Twilio, has been assessed as Tier 4 (Low Risk) with a 97% confidence score — reflecting a well-established vendor with a strong security posture and no material adverse signals across 24 independent data sources. Segment demonstrates a number of meaningful positive signals:

Key Findings

  • The domain has been registered since 1998 and is managed through MarkMonitor, an enterprise-grade registrar with domain lock protections active.
  • Infrastructure exposure is minimal, with only a single open port (443) detected and zero known CVEs — representing an exceptionally controlled footprint well below the SaaS industry average of 8–12 open ports.
  • Domain reputation is clean across all threat blacklists, with no malware URLs, no SURBL or Spamhaus DBL listings, and a zero-score IP abuse report.
  • The vendor's trust page (https://segment.com/security) references SOC 2 (Type I and Type II), PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27018, and HIPAA eligibility, with SOC 2 additionally surfaced on a Drata-hosted trust report at https://security.segment.com/.
  • No adverse media, sanctions matches, FDIC enforcement actions, or SEC filings were identified.
  • HTTP security headers received a grade of B (70/100) from an independent scan, indicating generally sound web security practices. Two areas warrant procurement team follow-up. First, four certifications listed on Segment's security page — SOC 2, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, and HIPAA — are vendor-attested and could not be independently confirmed through public registries. Buyers should request the current SOC 2 Type II report and bridge letter directly from the vendor. Second, Segment publishes a subprocessor page at https://segment.com/subprocessors, but automated parsing extracted no structured entries; manual review of that page is recommended given this vendor's high data access level. Overall, Segment presents a low-risk profile consistent with an established enterprise SaaS vendor operating under the Twilio umbrella, with mature infrastructure controls and a broad compliance disclosure posture. The outstanding items are standard due diligence steps rather than material concerns.

Independence Statement

All evidence in this report was sourced independently through ThirdProof's automated external data collection pipelines without any participation, disclosure, or input from the vendor under investigation.

Investigation Findings

3 findings identified for Segment

3 medium
medium

Missing Security Headers

segment.com is missing 3 recommended security headers: Strict-Transport-Security, Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options.

medium

Multiple Certificate Issuers (36)

segment.com has certificates from 36 different Certificate Authorities. This may indicate inconsistent certificate management practices.

medium

New Web Presence (< 1 year)

segment.com first appeared less than 1 year ago (2025-10-22). This indicates a relatively new web presence.

Security Strengths

27 positive signals verified

1 Open Port Detected

Infrastructure Exposure

Established Domain (27+ years)

Domain Registration

Legal Entity Actively Registered

Business Registration

[Filtered] Recently Registered Entity

Business Registration

Low-Confidence Sanctions Matches Only

Sanctions & Watchlist Screening

No Adverse Media Found

Adverse Media Scan

No Adverse Media Signals

Adverse Media Scan (Fallback)

Firmographic Data Available

Company Intelligence

Valid SSL Certificate

Domain Analysis

Clean domain reputation

Threat Intelligence

Tech Community Discussion: operational

Tech Community Sentiment

HTTP Security Grade: B

HTTP Security Scan

Large Certificate Footprint (103 subdomains)

Certificate Transparency

Domain in 18 Threat Intelligence Pulses

Threat Intelligence (OTX)

Clean IP Reputation

IP Reputation

Clean Safe Browsing Status

Malware & Phishing Check

Clean Website Security Scan

Website Security Scan

Certification Claimed: SOC 2

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: ISO 27018

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: PCI DSS

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: HIPAA

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Subprocessor Page Found, No Entries Parsed

Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery

Not Found as FDIC-Insured Institution

FDIC Institution Check

No SEC Enforcement Filings Found

SEC Filing Search

News Coverage Found (No Risk Signals)

Historical Media Search

HITRUST Directory Match — Manual Verification Required

Certification Registry Verification

SOC 2 Compliance Claimed on Trust Page

Certification Registry Verification

Recommended Actions

Steps to address findings for Segment

  1. 1

    Request Segment's current SOC 2 Type II report and bridge letter — start at https://security.segment.com/ where Drata-hosted reports are often available under NDA, or email Segment's security team directly via the contact form at https://segment.com/security.

  2. 2

    Manually review the subprocessor list at https://segment.com/subprocessors and document all listed processors in your vendor risk register, paying particular attention to any subprocessors handling personal data outside your organization's approved transfer regions.

  3. 3

    Request ISO 27018 and ISO 27001 certificate numbers from Segment's compliance team, then independently verify certificate validity and expiry via the IAF CertSearch registry at https://www.iafcertsearch.org.

  4. 4

    Clarify Segment's AI data usage practices specific to your account — Twilio's consolidated privacy page does not address whether customer event data ingested via Segment's CDP is used for AI model training. Ask Segment's sales or legal team for a written commitment on this point before processing sensitive behavioral data.

  5. 5

    Note the domain expiry date of July 5, 2026 (approximately 90 days from assessment date) — while domain lock protections are active via MarkMonitor, confirm with your Segment account manager that renewal is on track to avoid any service disruption risk.

Intelligence Sources Queried

25 sources in this assessment

25of 25 sources returned data
IP Reputation
AI Data Usage Policy
Threat Intelligence (OTX)
Adverse Media Scan
Certification Registry Verification
Certificate Transparency
Domain Analysis
FDIC Institution Check
Business Registration
Historical Media Search
Tech Community Sentiment
Company Intelligence
Adverse Media Scan (Fallback)
HTTP Security Scan
Sanctions & Watchlist Screening
Malware & Phishing Check
SEC Filing Search
Infrastructure Exposure
SSL/TLS Analysis
Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery
Trust & Compliance Page Scan
Website Security Scan
Threat Intelligence
Web Archive History
Domain Registration

Data Coverage Notes

Some data sources may have had limited availability during this assessment. This does not reflect negatively on the vendor.

  • The subprocessor page at segment.com was identified but could not be parsed automatically; a manual review is required to enumerate third-party processors in the supply chain.
  • External cyber risk scoring was not available for segment.com during this assessment; infrastructure findings are based on port scanning and CVE correlation data only.
  • The Web archive service source returned a first-seen date of October 2025, which conflicts with the domain's 1998 registration date confirmed by WHOIS; this discrepancy is likely a data provider artifact and does not reflect the vendor's actual web history.
  • AI data usage policy details were sourced from Twilio's consolidated privacy page; Segment-specific AI data handling commitments (training use, retention, opt-out mechanisms) are not separately documented and could not be assessed.
  • ISO 27001 certification could not be confirmed via the IAF CertSearch public registry; absence from this registry does not conclusively mean the certification does not exist, as registry coverage is incomplete for some jurisdictions and certificate holders.
  • The Legal Entity Registry LEI match returned a low-confidence result (30/100) for an unrelated Dutch entity; no confirmed LEI record for Segment (Twilio) was identified in this assessment.
183+
Vendors assessed
98%
Average confidence
<2 min
Time to report
What a ThirdProof assessment covers

Sanctions Screening

Is Segment on any OFAC, EU, or UN sanctions list? Are any officers or affiliates flagged?

Cyber Risk Assessment

What is Segment's security posture? Threat intelligence scanning, known vulnerabilities, and security header analysis.

Business Registration

Is Segment a legitimately registered business entity? Corporate status, jurisdiction, and officer verification.

Adverse Media Analysis

Has Segment appeared in negative news coverage? Data breaches, lawsuits, regulatory actions, and complaints.

Domain & Infrastructure

Is Segment's website secure? TLS configuration, DNS hygiene, security headers, and domain age analysis.

Company Intelligence

What are Segment's firmographics? Employee count, industry classification, technology stack, and corporate structure.

Trust & Compliance Verification

Does Segment claim SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, or FedRAMP? ThirdProof scans trust pages for certification claims and cross-references the FedRAMP public registry for independent verification.

Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery

Who does Segment depend on? ThirdProof discovers subprocessors from vendor-published pages and runs sanctions screening and safe browsing checks against each one.

Regulatory & Financial Filings

Has Segment appeared in SEC enforcement filings? Is it associated with any FDIC bank failures? ThirdProof searches regulatory databases with entity verification to confirm attribution.

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Frequently asked about Segment

Is Segment FedRAMP authorized?+
Segment is not currently listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of April 2026.
Does Segment have SOC 2 Type II?+
Yes — Segment holds SOC 2 (Type II not confirmed). Rated Low Risk — subprocessor list unavailable. See all 4 findings →
Is Segment on the OFAC sanctions list?+
Segment returned no matches in ThirdProof's OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening as of April 2026.
What is Segment's vendor risk tier?+
ThirdProof assigned Segment a risk tier of Low Risk with 97% confidence based on assessment across 27 intelligence sources as of April 2026.
Can I get an auto-filled security questionnaire for Segment?+
Yes. Every ThirdProof investigation of Segment produces two deliverables: an audit-ready risk report and a 133-question security questionnaire pre-filled with evidence from 27 independent sources. The questionnaire is mapped to SIG, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS and 9 other frameworks — answered without sending Segment a single email or waiting for a vendor response.
Is Segment safe to use as a vendor?+
Segment is a data vendor that handles organizational and customer data. Safety depends on their current security posture, certification status, and how they handle your specific data. ThirdProof automates this evaluation across 27 intelligence sources — sanctions databases (OFAC, EU, UN), business registration verification, adverse media scanning, and cyber risk assessment — producing a deterministic risk tier with confidence score plus an auto-filled security questionnaire. Run a free investigation to see Segment's full risk profile.
Does Segment have SOC 2 certification?+
Yes — Segment holds SOC 2 + 3 other certs. Rated Low Risk — subprocessor list unavailable. See all 4 findings →
Has Segment had any data breaches?+
Data breach history is an important signal for any vendor, particularly data platforms like Segment that handle organizational and customer data. ThirdProof's adverse media analysis searches multiple news APIs and public records for data breaches, security incidents, lawsuits, regulatory enforcement actions, and financial distress signals. Each finding is linked to its original source with severity classification.
Is Segment on any sanctions lists?+
Sanctions screening is standard due diligence for data vendors. ThirdProof screens Segment against OFAC SDN, consolidated international sanctions lists, and PEP databases. The screening uses entity name verification to reduce false positives. If Segment or any associated officers appear on a sanctions list, this triggers automatic escalation to the highest risk tier.
How do I assess Segment for vendor risk?+
Assessing Segment as a data vendor involves verifying SOC 2 Type II and data processing agreements compliance, reviewing their subprocessor chain, and checking sanctions exposure. ThirdProof automates this across 27 intelligence sources in an average of 7 minutes — no questionnaires or vendor participation required. Your first 5 investigations are free.
How long does a ThirdProof assessment take?+
A ThirdProof assessment completes in an average of 7 minutes. 27 intelligence sources are queried in parallel — sanctions databases, business registries, threat intelligence feeds, certificate transparency logs, and more. The result is a deterministic risk tier with confidence score and audit-ready PDF report.
Is ThirdProof free?+
ThirdProof offers 5 free vendor assessments with no credit card required. Each assessment includes the full report — risk tier, confidence score, individual findings, executive summary, and PDF export. Paid plans start at $399/month for teams that need ongoing vendor monitoring.
Can I use a ThirdProof report as SOC 2 audit evidence?+
Yes. ThirdProof reports are designed to satisfy SOC 2 CC9.2 (vendor risk management) requirements. Each report includes SHA-256 integrity verification, methodology disclosure, source attribution for every finding, and AI content labeling. Auditors can independently verify the report's authenticity and trace each finding to its original source.
How is ThirdProof different from a security questionnaire?+
Security questionnaires require vendor participation, take weeks, and produce self-reported answers. ThirdProof queries 27 independent intelligence sources — no vendor involvement needed. Risk tiers are assigned by a deterministic rules engine (not AI opinion), and every finding links to its original source. You get an audit-ready report in an average of 7 minutes instead of waiting weeks for a questionnaire response.

Segment is in your vendor stack. Can you prove you assessed them?

SOC 2 CC9.2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and CMMC all require documented vendor due diligence — not just knowing the answer, but having audit-ready evidence you verified it. Most compliance teams can't produce that documentation on demand.

ThirdProof investigates Segment across 27 intelligence sources in an average of 7 minutes — sanctions screening, cyber posture, SOC 2 verification, FedRAMP status, and more. Every investigation produces two deliverables: an audit-ready risk report and an auto-filled security questionnaire your prospects and auditors expect to see.

✓ 5 free investigations✓ Risk report + auto-filled questionnaire✓ No credit card required✓ Average report time: 7 minutes

Replaces $600–$900 in manual compliance consulting time per vendor assessed.