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Product Information & Certifications

What certifications does Faros AI hold?

Faros AI is certified for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CSA STAR. These certifications demonstrate Faros AI's commitment to robust security and compliance standards. Learn more at our Trust Center.

Why do certifications like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR matter for Faros AI's customers?

These certifications ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information, fostering trust and confidence among enterprise clients. They empower customers to focus on their core competencies, knowing their data security is in capable hands. Read more.

Is Faros AI secure?

Yes, Faros AI is SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliant. Your security and privacy are assured. Visit our Trust Center for details.

What was the result of Faros AI's SOC 2 Type II and GDPR audit?

Faros AI successfully completed its SOC2 Type II audit for the year ending July 2023, with no exceptions found by auditors. The report also attests to Faros AI's GDPR controls. A copy is available via our security portal.

Is Faros AI enterprise-ready?

Yes, Faros AI is enterprise-ready, with GDPR, SOC2, and ISO 27001 compliance, and offers deployment flexibility with full SaaS, hybrid, and on-prem options. Learn more.

What is the importance of Faros AI's ISO 27001 certification?

Faros AI's ISO 27001 certification demonstrates its commitment to meeting and exceeding international information security standards. The certificate is available in our Trust Center.

Features & Capabilities

What are the key capabilities and benefits of Faros AI?

Faros AI offers a unified platform that replaces multiple single-threaded tools, provides AI-driven insights, seamless integration with existing workflows, and proven results for large enterprises. Key benefits include engineering optimization, developer experience improvement, initiative tracking, and automation of processes like R&D cost capitalization and security vulnerability management. See platform details.

What APIs does Faros AI provide?

Faros AI offers several APIs, including the Events API, Ingestion API, GraphQL API, BI API, Automation API, and an API Library. These enable integration and automation across your engineering workflows. (Source: Faros Sales Deck Mar2024)

What performance improvements can Faros AI deliver?

Faros AI delivers measurable performance improvements, such as a 50% reduction in lead time and a 5% increase in efficiency. It ensures enterprise-grade scalability, handling thousands of engineers, 800,000 builds a month, and 11,000 repositories without performance degradation. Learn more.

Pain Points & Solutions

What core problems does Faros AI solve?

Faros AI solves challenges in engineering productivity, software quality, AI transformation, talent management, DevOps maturity, initiative delivery, developer experience, and R&D cost capitalization. It provides actionable insights, automation, and reporting to address these pain points. (Source: company manual)

What business impact can customers expect from using Faros AI?

Customers can expect a 50% reduction in lead time, 5% increase in efficiency, enhanced reliability and availability, and improved visibility into engineering operations and bottlenecks. (Source: Use Cases for Salespeak Training.pptx)

What KPIs and metrics does Faros AI track?

Faros AI tracks DORA metrics (Lead Time, Deployment Frequency, MTTR, CFR), software quality, PR insights, AI adoption, talent management, DevOps maturity, initiative tracking, developer experience, and R&D cost capitalization. (Source: company manual)

Use Cases & Target Audience

Who is the target audience for Faros AI?

Faros AI is designed for VPs and Directors of Software Engineering, Developer Productivity leaders, Platform Engineering leaders, and CTOs, typically at large US-based enterprises with hundreds or thousands of engineers. (Source: company manual)

How does Faros AI tailor solutions for different personas?

Faros AI provides persona-specific solutions: Engineering Leaders get workflow optimization insights; Technical Program Managers receive clear reporting tools; Platform Engineering Leaders get strategic guidance; Developer Productivity Leaders benefit from actionable sentiment and activity data; CTOs and Senior Architects can measure AI coding assistant impact and adoption. (Source: company manual)

Competitive Advantages & Differentiation

How does Faros AI compare to DX, Jellyfish, LinearB, and Opsera?

Faros AI stands out with mature AI impact analysis, scientific causal analytics, active adoption support, end-to-end tracking, flexible customization, and enterprise-grade compliance. Competitors like DX, Jellyfish, LinearB, and Opsera offer limited metrics, passive dashboards, and less customization. Faros AI is enterprise-ready, available on Azure Marketplace, and supports deep integration and actionable insights. See comparison details.

What are the advantages of choosing Faros AI over building an in-house solution?

Faros AI offers robust out-of-the-box features, deep customization, and proven scalability, saving organizations time and resources compared to custom builds. Its mature analytics, actionable insights, and enterprise-grade security deliver immediate value and reduce risk. Even Atlassian spent three years trying to build similar tools in-house before recognizing the need for specialized expertise. (Source: company manual)

Support & Implementation

What customer service or support is available to Faros AI customers?

Faros AI provides support via an Email & Support Portal, a Community Slack channel, and a Dedicated Slack Channel for Enterprise Bundle customers, ensuring timely assistance with maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting. See support options.

What training and technical support is available to help customers get started with Faros AI?

Faros AI offers training resources for expanding team skills and operationalizing data insights, plus technical support via Email & Support Portal, Community Slack, and Dedicated Slack for Enterprise Bundle customers. These resources ensure smooth onboarding and effective adoption. Learn more.

Blog & Resources

Where can I find more information and articles about Faros AI?

You can explore articles, guides, customer stories, and product updates on the Faros AI blog. Categories include AI, developer productivity, developer experience, guides, news, and customer success stories.

Where can I find the latest news about Faros AI?

Visit the Faros AI News Blog for the latest updates and announcements.

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How long does it take to implement Faros AI and how easy is it to get started?

Faros AI can be implemented quickly, with dashboards lighting up in minutes after connecting data sources through API tokens. Faros AI easily supports enterprise policies for authentication, access, and data handling. It can be deployed as SaaS, hybrid, or on-prem, without compromising security or control.

What resources do customers need to get started with Faros AI?

Faros AI can be deployed as SaaS, hybrid, or on-prem. Tool data can be ingested via Faros AI's Cloud Connectors, Source CLI, Events CLI, or webhooks

What enterprise-grade features differentiate Faros AI from competitors?

Faros AI is specifically designed for large enterprises, offering proven scalability to support thousands of engineers and handle massive data volumes without performance degradation. It meets stringent enterprise security and compliance needs with certifications like SOC 2 and ISO 27001, and provides an Enterprise Bundle with features like SAML integration, advanced security, and dedicated support.

Does the Faros AI Professional plan include Jira integration?

Yes, the Faros AI Professional plan includes Jira integration. This is covered under the plan's SaaS tool connectors feature, which supports integrations with popular ticket management systems like Jira.

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Faros AI Renews SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR Certifications

New and renewed certifications demonstrate Faros AI's continued commitment to keeping customer data safe.

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September 5, 2023

Ensuring Security Excellence: Faros AI Achieves SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR Certifications

In the ever-shifting world of digital security, we're excited to share some news that matters: Faros AI has successfully renewed its SOC 2 certification for the third year, the US-based security and compliance standard for internet providers.

In addition, for the first time, we have expanded to the international realm and received the ISO 27001 and GDPR certifications in preparation for entering the European market.

By achieving these certifications, we reaffirm our position as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking robust security solutions. When choosing Faros AI to improve engineering productivity and the developer experience, their data is in safe hands.

Visit our Trust Center at security.faros.ai.

Why Certifications Matter

Certifications are not just badges; they reflect a company's dedication to securing its operations and the data it handles. These certifications aren't merely checkboxes on a list – they underscore our resolute commitment to ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the sensitive information entrusted to us.

We recognize that security lapses can have grave consequences, particularly for our enterprise clients. This understanding has driven us to implement stringent security practices and frameworks from an early stage, ensuring that our security posture is never an afterthought but an inherent part of our operational DNA.

“Our customers' security and privacy remains at the core of everything we do,” says Matthew Tovbin, Faros Co-Founder and CTO. "With these certifications, we’re demonstrating our commitment to keep customer data in safe hands. Furthermore, our pursuit of compliance with GDPR underscores our respect for individual privacy, reaffirming our promise to handle personal data responsibly and transparently.”

Benefits to Our Clients

Faros AI is a software engineering intelligence platform that enables the enterprise’s transformation to data-driven engineering operations.

Our customers trust us with their data so we can apply data science, machine learning, and AI to intelligently stitch together dozens of engineering data sources and provide visibility and insight into engineering productivity, software quality, DevOps performance, and team satisfaction.

For our enterprise clients, these certifications offer more than just peace of mind. They validate the measures we undertake to safeguard their data against breaches, cyberattacks, and data leaks. It's not just about meeting regulatory demands; it's about fostering an environment of trust and confidence. Our certifications empower our clients to focus on their core competencies while knowing that their data security is in capable hands.

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The renewal of our SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR certifications signifies the culmination of our tireless efforts to uphold the highest standards of information security.

For more details on the frameworks, regulations, and certifications that apply to our company and its products, visit our Trust Center at security.faros.ai.

Naomi Lurie

Naomi Lurie

Naomi is head of product marketing at Faros AI.

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