Policies
Shared Responsibility
Security responsibilities for PetroBench and customers
Security is a shared responsibility. PetroBench secures the platform and infrastructure. Customers are responsible for how their organization uses it.
Your Responsibilities
User Access
- Manage user accounts and roles within your organization
- Remove access promptly when team members depart
- Assign roles appropriate to each user's function
- Review user access periodically
Authentication
- Enable and enforce MFA for your users
- Configure and maintain your SSO identity provider integration
- Secure API keys and rotate them when team members with access depart
Data
- Ensure the accuracy of data entered into PetroBench
- Classify data according to your internal policies
- Comply with your own data handling requirements
- Make informed decisions about data sharing and export
Usage
- Train users on security best practices within your organization
- Report suspected security issues promptly to legal@petrobench.com
- Keep browsers and devices updated
What PetroBench Handles
PetroBench is responsible for the security and availability of the platform itself:
- Infrastructure: Physical security, network protection, DDoS mitigation, WAF, server patching and hardening
- Application: Security testing, SAST, dependency scanning, annual penetration testing
- Encryption: AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit, logical tenant isolation at the database layer
- Availability: Uptime commitments per your plan, daily backups, zero-downtime deployments
- Incidents: Notification within 72 hours of a confirmed security incident affecting customer data
Responsibility Summary
| Area | PetroBench | Customer |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure and physical security | ✓ | — |
| Platform and application security | ✓ | — |
| Encryption (at rest and in transit) | ✓ | — |
| Backups and disaster recovery | ✓ | — |
| User account management | — | ✓ |
| Role and access decisions | — | ✓ |
| MFA enforcement | Supported | Enable and require |
| SSO configuration | SAML endpoint provided | IdP setup and maintenance |
| API key security | Key management provided | Rotation and secure storage |
| Data accuracy and classification | — | ✓ |
For questions about responsibilities, contact legal@petrobench.com.