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Personio

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

Record your Personio connection as hris evidence. Automated collection is not available for this provider yet.

CategoryHRIS
Connect withAPI token
What a connection producesConnection record

Connect with an API token

  1. In Personio:

    1. In Personio, go to Marketplace › Connected integrations.
    2. Click Create custom integration to generate API credentials for Safeguard.
    3. Under Readable employee attributes, whitelist only the employee attributes Safeguard needs.
    4. Copy the generated credentials.

    Personio's public documentation does not cover every step.

    Source: developer.personio.de, checked 2026-10-07.

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

    FieldWhat to enter
    API token / Personal access tokenRequired. Stored encrypted and never shown again.
    Base URL (optional)—
    Account / Org / Workspace (optional)—
  3. Click Connect with token.

Frameworks

No automated compliance test reads Personio yet, so no framework lists it. How connectors provide evidence for frameworks: Frameworks and connectors.

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