What to Expect: Security & Compliance Requirements for Employees
Welcome to Ultralytics! This guide explains what you can expect regarding security and compliance requirements during your journey with us.
Overview
timeline
title Your Security & Compliance Journey
section Pre-Start
Background Checks : Security verification
Sign Agreements : NDA and employment contracts
section Day 1
Complete Training : CCPA, GDPR, Security Awareness
Policy Acknowledgment : Formal security responsibilities via Vanta
section Ongoing
Annual Training : Refresher courses
Performance Reviews : Policy adherence assessment
section Offboarding
Access Revoked : System access removed
Equipment Return : Company property returned
Termination Agreement : Ongoing obligations clarified
Before You Start
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Background Checks
Standard background verification for all new team members as required by local law. This protects everyone on our team.
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Security Agreements
- NDA: Protects confidential information
- Employment Contract: References Code of Business Conduct
- Policy Acknowledgment: Via Vanta compliance system
Key Documents
What You'll Sign
Protects our confidential information, intellectual property, and sensitive business data.
References our Code of Business Conduct, outlining values, compliance expectations, and security practices.
Formal acknowledgment of security responsibilities through Vanta, our compliance management system.
Required Training
Mandatory Training - Complete During Onboarding
All new team members complete these training modules to gain practical knowledge for their role:
| Training Module | Duration | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| CCPA Training | 30 min | Vanta |
| GDPR Training | 30 min | Vanta |
| General Security Awareness | 45 min | Vanta |
California privacy law basics and European data protection requirements
| Training Module | Duration | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Secure Code Training | 60 min | Vanta |
YOLO and Platform teams only: Identifying and preventing security vulnerabilities using OWASP standards
Training Access
Login to Vanta with your Ultralytics email to access all training modules.
Ongoing Expectations
Annual Training
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Annual Refreshers
Complete annual refresher training to stay current on security practices and regulatory requirements.
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Reminders
Automatic reminders sent when training is due via email and Slack.
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Compliance Tracking
Security & Compliance Team monitors completion to ensure every team remains compliant.
Performance Reviews
What's Assessed
Your regular performance reviews include:
- Job performance and role competence
- Adherence to company policies and code of conduct
- Achievement of specific role objectives
- Security awareness and compliance
Staying Informed
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A[Security Updates] --> B[Email Notifications]
A --> C[Slack Announcements]
A --> D[Team Meetings]
A --> E[Training Updates]
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Security regulations and threats evolve constantly. We'll keep you updated through multiple channels so you're always aware of new requirements and emerging risks.
Stay Alert
Follow our #security and #compliance Slack channels for real-time updates.
When Employment Ends
Offboarding Process
Timeline & Responsibilities
- All system access revoked on agreed termination date
- Immediate removal from all platforms and tools
- No exceptions for personal data access
- Return all company equipment promptly after last day
- Includes: laptops, monitors, phones, security keys
- Ultralytics coordinates pickup or shipping logistics
- Clean personal data before return
- Sign agreement clarifying ongoing obligations
- Confidentiality requirements continue post-employment
- Non-compete and non-solicitation terms (if applicable)
- Clear understanding of expectations after departure
Offboarding Checklist
| Task | When | Owner |
|---|---|---|
| Sign termination agreement | Last day | You |
| Return equipment | Within 3 days | You |
| System access revoked | Last day | IT |
| Final expense submission | Within 7 days | You |
| Exit interview | Last week | HR |
Contact & Support
Need Help?
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Security Issues
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IT Support
helpdesk@ultralytics.com
#it-supporton Slack -
Legal/Compliance
legal@ultralytics.com
#complianceon Slack -
HR Questions
Contact your manager or HR team
Related Resources
- Security & Compliance Team - Overview of our security team
- Information Security Management System (ISMS) - Our security framework
- Code of Business Conduct and Ethics - Company standards
- Social Media Policy - Professional conduct guidelines