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Images of Wix Security Icons including Soc 2 Type 2, PCI DSS Level 1, and several ISOs.

Wix Digital Security

Some more information about Wix Security 

Introduction

Wix is compliant and certified with the highest international privacy and security regulations including Soc 2 Type 2, PCI DSS Level 1, and several ISOs. Below we break down what this means. 

SOC 2 Type 2

  • Purpose: Focuses on managing customer data securely.

  • Details: Demonstrates that Wix adheres to trust service criteria such as security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality and privacy.

  • Importance: Validates Wix's commitment to securing user data and systems.

PCI DSS Level 1

  • Purpose: Ensures secure handling of payment card information.

  • Details: This is the highest level of certification for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

  • Importance: Guarantees safe and secure transactions for Wix users, particularly for e-commerce sites.

ISO Certifications

  • ISO/IEC 27001: Establishes requirements for an information security management system (ISMS). It ensures Wix systematically protects sensitive data.

  • ISO/IEC 27017: Focuses on cloud service-specific security controls, demonstrating Wix's commitment to protecting users in cloud environments.

  • ISO/IEC 27018: Covers the protection of personal data in cloud computing, ensuring Wix safeguards personally identifiable information (PII).

  • ISO/IEC 27701: Expands on 27001 to include a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS), aligning with global privacy standards.

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

  • Purpose: Protects personal data and privacy for individuals in the European Union.

  • Details: Requires clear consent for data collection and grants users rights over their data (access, correction, deletion, etc.).

  • Importance: Ensures Wix complies with EU privacy laws, fostering trust among European customers.

International

Wix is also compliant and has certifications related to other parts of the world, in addition to those relevant to the UK and Europe.

Why These Matter for Wix Users

Wix's compliance with these standards ensures:

  • Enhanced data security for websites built on the platform.

  • Adherence to legal requirements worldwide.

  • Increased trust with users who prioritize privacy and secure handling of information.

By aligning with these regulations and certifications, Wix demonstrates its commitment to global privacy, security, and trustworthiness.

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