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Deel

Connect Deel to Safeguard: what it provides, how to set it up, and the frameworks it provides evidence for.

Connect Deel to sync people, employment status, start and end dates into the personnel register.

CategoryHRIS
Connect withAPI token
What a connection producesPeople sync
Deel's guidedeveloper.deel.com

Connect with an API token

  1. In Deel:

    1. In your Deel dashboard, go to More › Developer.
    2. Click the Access Tokens tab.
    3. Click Generate new token and choose an Organization token.
    4. Choose only the people:read scope.
    5. Copy the token immediately; you cannot retrieve it again after this screen.

    Deel shows the secret only once, so copy it before you leave the page.

    Source: developer.deel.com, checked 2026-10-07.

    The permissions Safeguard needs: people:read.

  2. On Compliance › Connectors, open Deel, click Connect, choose API token and fill in:

    FieldWhat to enter
    Organization API tokenRequired. Create under Settings → Integrations → API Tokens with the people:read scope. Stored encrypted and never shown again.
  3. Click Connect with token.

Frameworks

Safeguard's automated tests read Deel and map to the controls below. When a test passes, the result is evidence toward each control it maps to, in every framework listed. It is evidence toward a control, not proof that the control is met on its own.

FrameworkEvidenceControlsTests
SOC2Automated testsCC1.3, CC2.1, CC6.21
ISO/IEC 27001Automated testsA.5.161
HIPAA Security RuleAutomated tests164.308(a)(3)1
NIST CSF 2.0Automated testsGV.RR-04, PR.AA-011

These tests are switched on per workspace by the Safeguard team.

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