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Vercel Vendor Risk Assessment — Full Report

Before you share customer data with Vercel, your compliance team needs documented proof they can be trusted. ThirdProof investigated Vercel 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 4Low Risk
SOC 2
⚠ Vendor Attested
FedRAMP
— Not Authorized
Last Assessed
Mar 4, 2026
🟢IP Reputation: Abuse score: 0%, 0 reports🟡SSL/TLS: TLSv1.3🟢Domain Age: 26.5 years🟢Infrastructure: 2 open ports, 0 CVEs
FedRAMP Status
Vercel is not listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of March 2026.
SOC 2 Status
Vercel has a SOC 2 claim detected on their trust page. Claim is vendor-attested — no public registry exists for independent verification.
Sanctions Screening
Vercel returned no matches in OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening.
Risk Tier
ThirdProof assigned Vercel a High Risk tier with 98% confidence across 27 intelligence sources.

22 sources queried. 92% confidence. Every Vercel 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.

Vercel 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
4Tier

Low Risk

Vercel

Vendor Risk Assessment

Confidence Score92%

Based on data availability and source coverage

22

Sources Queried

20

Sources With Data

March 4, 2026

Last Assessed

Executive Summary

AI-generated analysis for Vercel

Vercel presents a low overall risk posture consistent with its Tier 4 rating, demonstrating clean domain reputation across 94 security engines, no sanctions matches, no adverse media, and strong SSL/TLS infrastructure graded A+ by SSL/TLS analysis service.

Area Requiring Attention

The domain has been established since 1999 and exhibits well-configured security headers and a whitelisted IP with negligible abuse history. Five compliance certifications — including SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS — are claimed on Vercel's public security page but have not been independently verified through a public registry, which is a routine gap for this vendor category that requires follow-up before onboarding into a payment card environment. A Legal Entity Registry registry match returned an inactive French entity named DECORIS at a "Rue Roger Vercel" address, which is almost certainly a street-name coincidence and not the technology company under assessment. Overall, Vercel represents a low-risk cloud infrastructure vendor appropriate for conditional approval pending certification documentation.

Independence Statement

All evidence supporting this assessment was independently sourced from external data providers without vendor participation or input.

Investigation Findings

3 findings identified for Vercel

1 high2 medium
high

Legal Entity Not Active

DECORIS has a status of "INACTIVE" in the Legal Entity Registry registry.

medium

LEI Registration Lapsed

The LEI registration for DECORIS has status "RETIRED". This may indicate the entity no longer maintains its regulatory filings.

medium

Multiple Certificate Issuers (32)

vercel.com has certificates from 32 different Certificate Authorities. This may indicate inconsistent certificate management practices.

Security Strengths

28 positive signals verified

No Sanctions Matches Found

Sanctions & Watchlist Screening

No Adverse Media Signals

Adverse Media Scan (Fallback)

Firmographic Data Available

Company Intelligence

Domain Infrastructure Healthy

Domain Analysis

Valid SSL Certificate

Domain Analysis

Security Headers Present

Domain Analysis

2 Open Ports Detected

Infrastructure Exposure

Established Domain (26+ years)

Domain Registration

Clean Domain Reputation

Threat Intelligence

Well-Known Domain

Threat Intelligence

Notable Tech Community Presence

Tech Community Sentiment

HTTP Security Grade: B

HTTP Security Scan

SSL/TLS Grade: A+

SSL/TLS Analysis

Large Certificate Footprint (170 subdomains)

Certificate Transparency

Web Archive History Unavailable

Web Archive History

Domain in 9 Threat Intelligence Pulses

Threat Intelligence (OTX)

Low Abuse Score: 0% (1 reports)

IP Reputation

Clean Safe Browsing Status

Malware & Phishing Check

Clean Website Scan

Website Security Scan

Certification Claimed: SOC 2

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: ISO 27001

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: PCI DSS

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: HIPAA

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Certification Claimed: GDPR

Trust & Compliance Page Scan

Subprocessor Page Found, No Entries Parsed

Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery

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 Vercel

  1. 1

    Request Vercel's SOC 2 Type II audit report — contact their security team at https://vercel.com/security or email security@vercel.com. Many enterprise vendors provide NDA-gated access to audit reports; ask specifically for the report covering the most recent 12-month period and confirm the auditor's name and opinion type.

  2. 2

    Obtain Vercel's PCI DSS Attestation of Compliance (AOC) for the current version (4.0). Ask Vercel's sales or security team for their AOC document and a completed Shared Responsibility Matrix that clarifies which PCI DSS controls Vercel manages and which remain your organization's responsibility — this is required documentation for your QSA.

  3. 3

    Manually review Vercel's subprocessor list at https://vercel.com/subprocessors. Cross-reference listed subprocessors against your organization's approved vendor list and run any unfamiliar entities through your internal sanctions screening process before finalizing the vendor agreement.

  4. 4

    Execute a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with Vercel prior to processing any EU consumer data. Vercel's privacy page at https://vercel.com/privacy should contain DPA terms or a reference to their standard DPA; confirm it includes GDPR Article 28 compliant provisions and addresses international data transfers with appropriate Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

  5. 5

    Request Vercel's incident summary or public postmortem for the December 2025 supply-chain security event referenced in public security research. Confirm whether any hosted applications or customer data were affected and review their remediation steps before onboarding production workloads.

Intelligence Sources Queried

22 sources in this assessment

20of 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
SSL/TLS Analysis
Trust & Compliance Page Scan
Website Security Scan
Threat Intelligence
Domain Registration
Supply Chain & Subprocessor Discovery
Web Archive History

Data Coverage Notes

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

  • Web archive history data was unavailable due to a source error. This has no material impact on the risk assessment, as domain age and establishment were confirmed through domain registration records (registered 1999) and multiple independent popularity rankings.
  • External cyber risk scoring was not available from all planned sources. The assessment relies on threat intelligence from 94 security engines, IP reputation data, and safe browsing checks, which collectively provide sufficient coverage for a Tier 4 determination.
  • Vercel's subprocessor page at vercel.com was detected but could not be parsed in a structured format, preventing automated sanctions and safety screening of individual subprocessors. Manual review of this page is recommended.
  • Firmographic data (employee count, company type, revenue) was sparse from available sources, limiting financial stability analysis. Vercel is a well-known venture-backed private company; absence of this data does not indicate a risk signal.
  • A Legal Entity Registry registry match returned an inactive French entity (DECORIS, LEI: 969500HBHBF2GK77KS73) located at '2 Rue Roger Vercel, Brest, France.' The name match is almost certainly coincidental — this appears to be a street address reference, not the technology company Vercel, Inc. The LEI match was not name-verified and is not treated as a risk signal for this assessment.
183+
Vendors assessed
98%
Average confidence
<2 min
Time to report
What a ThirdProof assessment covers

Sanctions Screening

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

Cyber Risk Assessment

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

Business Registration

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

Adverse Media Analysis

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

Domain & Infrastructure

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

Company Intelligence

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

Trust & Compliance Verification

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

Regulatory & Financial Filings

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

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Frequently asked about Vercel

Is Vercel FedRAMP authorized?+
Vercel is not currently listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as of March 2026.
Does Vercel have SOC 2 Type II?+
Yes — Vercel holds SOC 2 (Type II not confirmed). Rated High Risk — subprocessor list unavailable. See all 6 findings →
Is Vercel on the OFAC sanctions list?+
Vercel returned no matches in ThirdProof's OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, and UN sanctions screening as of March 2026.
What is Vercel's vendor risk tier?+
ThirdProof assigned Vercel a risk tier of High Risk with 98% confidence based on assessment across 27 intelligence sources as of March 2026.
Can I get an auto-filled security questionnaire for Vercel?+
Yes. Every ThirdProof investigation of Vercel 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 Vercel a single email or waiting for a vendor response.
Is Vercel safe to use as a vendor?+
Vercel is a cloud infrastructure vendor that handles organizational workloads and 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 Vercel's full risk profile.
Does Vercel have SOC 2 certification?+
Yes — Vercel holds SOC 2 + 5 other certs. Rated High Risk — subprocessor list unavailable. See all 6 findings →
Has Vercel had any data breaches?+
Data breach history is an important signal for any vendor, particularly cloud infrastructure platforms like Vercel that handle organizational workloads and 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 Vercel on any sanctions lists?+
Sanctions screening is standard due diligence for cloud infrastructure vendors. ThirdProof screens Vercel against OFAC SDN, consolidated international sanctions lists, and PEP databases. The screening uses entity name verification to reduce false positives. If Vercel or any associated officers appear on a sanctions list, this triggers automatic escalation to the highest risk tier.
How do I assess Vercel for vendor risk?+
Assessing Vercel as a cloud infrastructure vendor involves verifying SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP 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.

Vercel 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 Vercel 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.