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QuickBooks Vendor Risk Assessment — Full Report

Before you share customer data with QuickBooks, your compliance team needs documented proof they can be trusted. ThirdProof investigated QuickBooks across 27 intelligence sources — here's what we found.

⚠ FedRAMP Status: Not found in the FedRAMP Marketplace. Vendors handling government data or CUI must be FedRAMP authorized.

Risk Tier
Tier 3Moderate Risk
SOC 2
— Not Found
FedRAMP
— Not Authorized
Last Assessed
Mar 4, 2026
🟢IP Reputation: Abuse score: 0%, 0 reports🟡SSL/TLS: TLSv1.3🟢Domain Age: 32.1 years🟢Infrastructure: 2 open ports, 0 CVEs
FedRAMP Status
QuickBooks is not listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of March 2026.
SOC 2 Status
QuickBooks has not had a SOC 2 claim detected on their trust page.
Sanctions Screening
QuickBooks returned no matches in OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening.
Risk Tier
ThirdProof assigned QuickBooks a Moderate Risk tier with 90% confidence across 27 intelligence sources.

22 sources queried. 96% confidence. Every QuickBooks investigation produces both a risk report and an auto-filled security questionnaire — no vendor follow-up required.

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Certification & Compliance Status

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Not Listed on FedRAMP Marketplace

Verified against FedRAMP Marketplace API as of March 2026

Organizations with federal compliance requirements should verify this directly at marketplace.fedramp.gov.

QuickBooks (Intuit) is not listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace.

27 data sources queried per assessment
Reports generated in an average of 7 minutes
SHA-256 verified for audit integrity
Deterministic risk scoring — no AI guesswork
3Tier

Moderate Risk

QuickBooks

Vendor Risk Assessment

Confidence Score96%

Based on data availability and source coverage

22

Sources Queried

21

Sources With Data

March 4, 2026

Last Assessed

Executive Summary

AI-generated analysis for QuickBooks

QuickBooks, operated by Intuit Inc., is a globally recognized financial software platform with over 32 years of domain history and a clean security reputation across all active threat intelligence sources.

Area Requiring Attention

The platform presents a moderate overall risk posture driven by two primary concerns: the absence of a publicly accessible subprocessor list, which limits supply chain visibility, and a failing HTTP security header grade on the public-facing marketing site. No sanctions matches, adverse media, malware indicators, or enforcement actions were identified. For retail and e-commerce organizations operating in a PCI-DSS environment, the absence of independently verified compliance certifications and published subprocessor data represents the most actionable gaps requiring remediation before full integration approval.

Independence Statement

All evidence in this report was sourced independently through external data providers and public registries without vendor participation or disclosure.

Investigation Findings

5 findings identified for QuickBooks

1 critical3 medium1 low
critical

HTTP Security Grade: F

quickbooks.intuit.com received a failing grade (F) from Mozilla HTTP Observatory. This indicates serious HTTP security configuration issues.

medium

LEI Registration Lapsed

The LEI registration for INTUIT PARIS SAS has status "LAPSED". This may indicate the entity no longer maintains its regulatory filings.

medium

Multiple Certificate Issuers (29)

quickbooks.intuit.com has certificates from 29 different Certificate Authorities. This may indicate inconsistent certificate management practices.

medium

No Public Subprocessor Page Found

No accessible subprocessor page was found for quickbooks.intuit.com. GDPR Article 28 requires data processors to maintain a list of subprocessors. Vendors with mature data governance typically publish this list.

low

No Email Infrastructure

quickbooks.intuit.com has no MX records, meaning it cannot receive email directly.

Security Strengths

22 positive signals verified

Legal Entity Actively Registered

Business Registration

No Sanctions Matches Found

Sanctions & Watchlist Screening

No Adverse Media Signals

Adverse Media Scan (Fallback)

Firmographic Data Available

Company Intelligence

Valid SSL Certificate

Domain Analysis

2 Open Ports Detected

Infrastructure Exposure

Established Domain (32+ years)

Domain Registration

Clean Domain Reputation

Threat Intelligence

Well-Known Domain

Threat Intelligence

Notable Tech Community Presence

Tech Community Sentiment

Minimal Tech Community Discussion

Tech Community Sentiment

SSL/TLS Analysis Unavailable

SSL/TLS Analysis

Large Certificate Footprint (98 subdomains)

Certificate Transparency

Established Web Presence (22+ years)

Web Archive History

No Threat Intelligence Pulses

Threat Intelligence (OTX)

Clean IP Reputation

IP Reputation

Clean Safe Browsing Status

Malware & Phishing Check

Clean Website Scan

Website Security Scan

Trust Page Found, No Certifications Detected

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Not Found as FDIC-Insured Institution

FDIC Institution Check

No SEC Enforcement Filings Found

SEC Filing Search

No Historical Adverse Media Found

Historical Media Search

Recommended Actions

Steps to address findings for QuickBooks

  1. 1

    Request Intuit's Data Processing Agreement (DPA) and subprocessor list through your account representative or legal contact — reference GDPR Article 28 and PCI-DSS Requirement 12.8.5 as the basis for the request. If a DPA already exists in your contract, review it for the subprocessor schedule and any change notification clause. Target completion within 60 days.

  2. 2

    Request the vendor's current PCI-DSS Attestation of Compliance (AOC) or applicable Report on Compliance (ROC) — contact Intuit's compliance team at https://intuit.com/security or through your account executive. Clarify which PCI-DSS controls Intuit manages versus your organization's responsibility, and document this shared responsibility matrix in your TPSP register for QSA review.

  3. 3

    Request Intuit's most recent SOC 2 Type II report covering QuickBooks Online — ask your account representative or check https://intuit.com/security, as many enterprise vendors provide reports under NDA. Review the report period, scope, and any qualified opinions before approval.

  4. 4

    Ask Intuit's security team to confirm that the authenticated QuickBooks Online application enforces HSTS, Content Security Policy, and X-Frame-Options on all application endpoints — do not rely solely on the public marketing site scan. Request written confirmation or a completed SIG/CAIQ questionnaire within 90 days.

  5. 5

    Confirm a written CCPA/CPRA Service Provider Agreement and, if applicable, a GDPR-compliant DPA are in place before sharing any consumer or employee financial data with QuickBooks. Verify the agreement explicitly prohibits Intuit from selling or using your data for cross-context behavioral advertising. Review your legal team's contract file within 30 days.

  6. 6

    Document this ThirdProof assessment in your formal TPSP register alongside the vendor's written agreement, shared responsibility matrix, and any certifications received. Retain for QSA inspection under PCI-DSS 4.0 Requirement 12.8.2. Schedule an annual reassessment or trigger reassessment upon material changes to the vendor relationship.

Intelligence Sources Queried

22 sources in this assessment

21of 22 sources returned data
IP Reputation
Threat Intelligence (OTX)
Certificate Transparency
Domain Analysis
FDIC Institution Check
Business Registration
Historical Media Search
Tech Community Sentiment
Company Intelligence
Adverse Media Scan (Fallback)
HTTP Security Scan
Sanctions & Watchlist Screening
Malware & Phishing Check
SEC Filing Search
Infrastructure Exposure
Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery
Trust & Compliance Page Scan
Website Security Scan
Threat Intelligence
Web Archive History
Domain Registration
SSL/TLS Analysis

Data Coverage Notes

Some data sources may have had limited availability during this assessment. This does not reflect negatively on the vendor.

  • Deep SSL/TLS cipher and protocol configuration analysis was unavailable at time of assessment; the primary SSL validation confirmed a valid DigiCert-issued certificate with a sound expiry date, but protocol-level weaknesses (e.g., TLS 1.0/1.1 support, weak cipher suites) could not be independently evaluated.
  • No subprocessor list was publicly accessible, preventing independent assessment of Intuit's third-party supply chain and the associated data handling, sanctions, and security posture of downstream processors.
  • The HTTP security scan covers the public-facing marketing domain only; the security header configuration of authenticated application endpoints and APIs was not evaluated by this assessment.
  • Certificate Transparency logs identified 29 distinct certificate issuers across 98 subdomains, which may indicate federated certificate management across business units; a full audit of which subdomains handle customer data was beyond the scope of this assessment.
  • Intuit's trust and security page (intuit.com) was located but yielded no independently parseable certification keywords; compliance posture was assessed via absence of certification evidence, not confirmation of non-compliance.
183+
Vendors assessed
98%
Average confidence
<2 min
Time to report
What a ThirdProof assessment covers

Sanctions Screening

Is QuickBooks on any OFAC, EU, or UN sanctions list? Are any officers or affiliates flagged?

Cyber Risk Assessment

What is QuickBooks's security posture? Threat intelligence scanning, known vulnerabilities, and security header analysis.

Business Registration

Is QuickBooks a legitimately registered business entity? Corporate status, jurisdiction, and officer verification.

Adverse Media Analysis

Has QuickBooks appeared in negative news coverage? Data breaches, lawsuits, regulatory actions, and complaints.

Domain & Infrastructure

Is QuickBooks's website secure? TLS configuration, DNS hygiene, security headers, and domain age analysis.

Company Intelligence

What are QuickBooks's firmographics? Employee count, industry classification, technology stack, and corporate structure.

Trust & Compliance Verification

Does QuickBooks claim SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, or FedRAMP? ThirdProof scans trust pages for certification claims and cross-references the FedRAMP public registry for independent verification.

Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery

Who does QuickBooks depend on? ThirdProof discovers subprocessors from vendor-published pages and runs sanctions screening and safe browsing checks against each one.

Regulatory & Financial Filings

Has QuickBooks appeared in SEC enforcement filings? Is it associated with any FDIC bank failures? ThirdProof searches regulatory databases with entity verification to confirm attribution.

Full methodology, rule engine, and AI disclosure: /methodology

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Frequently asked about QuickBooks

Is QuickBooks FedRAMP authorized?+
QuickBooks is not currently listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of March 2026.
Does QuickBooks have SOC 2 Type II?+
No SOC 2 found. QuickBooks rated Moderate Risk — No subprocessor page found. See all 4 findings →
Is QuickBooks on the OFAC sanctions list?+
QuickBooks returned no matches in ThirdProof's OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening as of March 2026.
What is QuickBooks's vendor risk tier?+
ThirdProof assigned QuickBooks a risk tier of Moderate Risk with 90% confidence based on assessment across 27 intelligence sources as of March 2026.
Can I get an auto-filled security questionnaire for QuickBooks?+
Yes. Every ThirdProof investigation of QuickBooks produces two deliverables: an audit-ready risk report and a 133-question security questionnaire pre-filled with evidence from 27 independent sources. The questionnaire is mapped to SIG, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS and 9 other frameworks — answered without sending QuickBooks a single email or waiting for a vendor response.
Is QuickBooks safe to use as a vendor?+
QuickBooks is a accounting vendor that handles organizational data. Safety depends on their current security posture, certification status, and how they handle your specific data. ThirdProof automates this evaluation across 27 intelligence sources — sanctions databases (OFAC, EU, UN), business registration verification, adverse media scanning, and cyber risk assessment — producing a deterministic risk tier with confidence score plus an auto-filled security questionnaire. Run a free investigation to see QuickBooks's full risk profile.
Does QuickBooks have SOC 2 certification?+
No SOC 2 found. QuickBooks rated Moderate Risk — No subprocessor page found. See all 4 findings →
Has QuickBooks had any data breaches?+
Data breach history is an important signal for any vendor, particularly accounting platforms like QuickBooks that handle organizational data. ThirdProof's adverse media analysis searches multiple news APIs and public records for data breaches, security incidents, lawsuits, regulatory enforcement actions, and financial distress signals. Each finding is linked to its original source with severity classification.
Is QuickBooks on any sanctions lists?+
Sanctions screening is standard due diligence for accounting vendors. ThirdProof screens QuickBooks against OFAC SDN, consolidated international sanctions lists, and PEP databases. The screening uses entity name verification to reduce false positives. If QuickBooks or any associated officers appear on a sanctions list, this triggers automatic escalation to the highest risk tier.
How do I assess QuickBooks for vendor risk?+
Assessing QuickBooks as a accounting vendor involves verifying SOC 2 Type II and applicable industry standards compliance, reviewing their subprocessor chain, and checking sanctions exposure. ThirdProof automates this across 27 intelligence sources in an average of 7 minutes — no questionnaires or vendor participation required. Your first 5 investigations are free.
How long does a ThirdProof assessment take?+
A ThirdProof assessment completes in an average of 7 minutes. 27 intelligence sources are queried in parallel — sanctions databases, business registries, threat intelligence feeds, certificate transparency logs, and more. The result is a deterministic risk tier with confidence score and audit-ready PDF report.
Is ThirdProof free?+
ThirdProof offers 5 free vendor assessments with no credit card required. Each assessment includes the full report — risk tier, confidence score, individual findings, executive summary, and PDF export. Paid plans start at $399/month for teams that need ongoing vendor monitoring.
Can I use a ThirdProof report as SOC 2 audit evidence?+
Yes. ThirdProof reports are designed to satisfy SOC 2 CC9.2 (vendor risk management) requirements. Each report includes SHA-256 integrity verification, methodology disclosure, source attribution for every finding, and AI content labeling. Auditors can independently verify the report's authenticity and trace each finding to its original source.
How is ThirdProof different from a security questionnaire?+
Security questionnaires require vendor participation, take weeks, and produce self-reported answers. ThirdProof queries 27 independent intelligence sources — no vendor involvement needed. Risk tiers are assigned by a deterministic rules engine (not AI opinion), and every finding links to its original source. You get an audit-ready report in an average of 7 minutes instead of waiting weeks for a questionnaire response.

QuickBooks is in your vendor stack. Can you prove you assessed them?

SOC 2 CC9.2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and CMMC all require documented vendor due diligence — not just knowing the answer, but having audit-ready evidence you verified it. Most compliance teams can't produce that documentation on demand.

ThirdProof investigates QuickBooks across 27 intelligence sources in an average of 7 minutes — sanctions screening, cyber posture, SOC 2 verification, FedRAMP status, and more. Every investigation produces two deliverables: an audit-ready risk report and an auto-filled security questionnaire your prospects and auditors expect to see.

✓ 5 free investigations✓ Risk report + auto-filled questionnaire✓ No credit card required✓ Average report time: 7 minutes

Replaces $600–$900 in manual compliance consulting time per vendor assessed.