Updated January 15th, 2025
Gecko, creators of the leading student engagement platform for higher education, continues to enhance its security and compliance programme with multiple certification achievements, including SOC 2 Type 2 completion and ISO 27001:2022 transition.
These milestones reflect our ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest security standards while delivering innovative student engagement solutions to our higher education partners worldwide. “Security and trust are foundational to everything we do at Gecko,” says Charlotte Hughes, Security & Compliance Manager at Gecko. “By maintaining these rigorous security certifications, we ensure our partner institutions can focus on what matters most – creating meaningful connections with their students.”
Key achievements include:
The StateRAMP membership particularly demonstrates Gecko’s dedication to supporting public institutions with their specific compliance requirements. “Being part of the StateRAMP community helps us better serve our public institution partners,” notes Matt Lanham, Founder & CEO of Gecko. “We’re proud to share our security journey in our StateRAMP member spotlight on January 14.”
These security achievements complement Gecko’s comprehensive student engagement platform, which serves over 100 institutions worldwide with features including:
Gecko provides the leading student engagement platform for higher education, empowering institutions to create meaningful connections with students throughout their educational journey. Our innovative solution combines AI-powered technology with deep higher education expertise to help institutions attract, engage, and retain more students.
Learn more at geckoengage.com
StateRAMP brings state and local governments together to develop standards for cloud security, educate on best practices, and recognize a common method for verifying the cloud security of service providers. Their framework ensures the protection of government data including personally identifiable information (PII), personal health information (PHI), and payment card industry (PCI) information through standardized security assessments of cloud solutions.
Learn more at stateramp.org
Media Contact: Amy Burt, amy.burt@geckoengage.com
