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Getting Started

Onboarding & Setup

Log In to Scrut
Complete Onboarding Tasks
Notification Center: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Setup Wizard

Task Center

Task Center: Walkthrough
Track & Complete Audit Prep Tasks
Track & Complete Your Tasks in Scrut
Track & Complete Continuous Compliance Tasks

Dashboards

Understand the Compliance Dashboard

Getting Around Scrut

Customize Table Data
Search Within Scrut

Account, Access & Support

Contact Scrut Support
Can I Access Scrut on Mobile or Tablet?
Understand Scrut's Data Security Measures

Frameworks & Controls

Frameworks

Frameworks: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Frameworks
Which Frameworks Does Scrut Support?

Manage Frameworks

Add a New Framework
Add a Framework Requirement
Create a Custom Framework
Edit Custom Framework Name
Edit or Delete a Framework Requirement
Mark a Framework Requirement as Out of Scope
Link and Unlink Framework Requirements to a Control
Link and Unlink Controls to a Framework Requirement

Framework Documents and Downloads

Download SoA for ISO Frameworks
Create a System Description
Download Framework Compliance Report
Export Framework Requirements

Controls

Controls: Walkthrough
Create a Custom Control
View Risks Linked to a Control
Edit, Delete or Mark a Control Out of Scope
Export Controls
Link and Unlink Artifacts to a Control

Policies

Policies: Walkthrough

Create & Import Policies

Create, Upload, or Link Policy Content
Import a Policy from Google Drive
Create a Custom Policy
Edit Policy Name & Details

Edit Policy Content

Edit Policy Content in Scrut's Editor
Auto Save a Policy
Add Policy Header and Footer
Understand Policy Variables

Manage & Organize Policies

Bulk Manage Policies
Clone a Policy
Delete a Policy
Link and Unlink Controls to a Policy
View the Policy Effort Estimate
Turn On Policy IDs
Manage Policy Versions
Mark a Policy as Not Relevant
Mark a Policy as Relevant

Policy Approval & Review

Understand Policy Approval Workflow
Add Policy Approvers
Add Policy Assignees
Set a Policy Review Cycle

Policy Status

Understand Policy Statuses

Policy Exports & Attachments

Export Policies & Attachments
Delete Policy Attachment

AI in Policies

Map Controls to Policies Using Scrut Teammates
Review AI-Detected Policy Gaps

Additional FAQs: Policies

Impact of Policy Variables on Existing Policies
Access Policy Settings

Integrations

Which Integrations Does Scrut Support?

Background Check

Integrate Certn
Integrate Checkr
Integrate Zinc Work
Integrate SpringVerify

Campaigns & Trainings

Integrate KnowBe4
Integrate ThreatCop
Integrate EC Council
Integrate Phished

Capacity & Usage Monitoring

Integrate Datadog
Integrate New Relic
Integrate Sumo Logic
Integrate Tableau
Integrate Google Analytics

Cloud Providers

Integrate AWS
Integrate Microsoft Azure
Integrate GCP
Integrate GCP (Multi-Project) [BETA]
Integrate DigitalOcean
Integrate Heroku
Integrate Vercel
Configure Scope for AWS Integration
Configure Scope for Azure Integration
Rebind GCP - Service Account

Communication Tools

Integrate Dialpad
Integrate Fireflies
Integrate SendGrid
Integrate Slack

Customer Relationship Management

Integrate Active Campaign
Integrate Close CRM
Integrate Copper
Integrate Freshdesk
Integrate HubSpot
Integrate Insightly
Integrate Less Annoying CRM
Integrate NetSuite
Integrate Oracle Cloud HCM
Integrate Oracle Sales & Fusion Service
Integrate Salesforce

Database

Integrate Databricks
Integrate Fivetran
Integrate MongoDB
Integrate Snowflake

Human Resource Information Systems

Integrate ADP
Integrate AlexisHR
Integrate Bamboo HR
Integrate Breathe HR
Integrate BreezyHR
Integrate Charlie HR
Integrate CyberArk
Integrate Darwinbox
Integrate Deel
Integrate Employment Hero
Integrate Freshteam
Integrate greytHR
Integrate HiBob
Integrate HR Works
Integrate Jibble
Integrate Keka
Integrate Paycom
Integrate Paylocity
Integrate Personio
Integrate Rippling
Integrate Sage HR
Integrate SAP Success Factors
Integrate UKG Pro
Integrate Workday
Integrate Zenefits
Integrate Zoho

Identity Providers

Integrate Google Workspace
Integrate Microsoft Entra (Azure AD)
Integrate Okta (IDP)
Integrate Okta (SSO)
Integrate OneLogin
Integrate JumpCloud SSO
Integrate Auth0
Integrate PingOne (Beta)

Miscellaneous

Integrate 15Five
Integrate Adyen
Integrate Aircall
Integrate Amplitude
Integrate Anthropic Claude
Integrate Apollo.io
Integrate AppDirect
Integrate Cal.com
Integrate Calendly
Integrate Collibra
Integrate Gainsight PX
Integrate Gong
Integrate Harvest
Integrate Hunter
Integrate Notion
Integrate OpenAI
Integrate Stripe
Integrate Supabase
Integrate Xero

Mobile Device Management Tools

Integrate Jamf Pro
Integrate JumpCloud
Integrate Kandji (Iru)
Integrate MS Intune
Integrate Endpoint Central
Integrating Fleet
Integrate KiteCyber
Integrate NinjaOne
Integrate Sophos
Integrate Kolide
Integrate Hexnode

Policy Management

Integrate Confluence
Integrate SharePoint
Integrate PandaDoc

Project Management Platforms

Understand Task Management Integration Capabilities
Integrate Jira
Manage Jira Tickets
Integrate Monday.com
Integrate ClickUp
Integrate Shortcut
Create Shortcut Story
Integrate Linear
Create Linear Issue
Integrate Asana
Create Asana Tasks
Integrate Azure DevOps (Create Tickets)
Integrate ServiceNow
Integrate Basecamp
Integrate Trello
Integrate Miro
Integrate Figma
Integrate Hive
Integrate Canny
Integrate OpenProject

Threat Intelligence

Integrate SentinelOne

Ticket Management

Integrate Freshservice
Integrate ServiceDesk Plus
Integrate Zendesk

Version Control

Integrate Azure DevOps
Integrate Bitbucket
Integrate GitHub
Create GitHub Issues
Integrate GitLab

Vulnerability Scanners

Integrating Aikido
Integrate Microsoft Defender Endpoint
Integrate Qualys
Integrate Sentry
Integrate Snyk
Integrate SonarCloud
Integrate Tenable

Web Security & CDN

Integrate Cloudflare

Additional FAQs: Integrations
Troubleshoot Integration Issues

Continuous Compliance

Evidence Collection

Evidence Tasks: Walkthrough

Evidence Task Statuses

Understand Evidence Statuses

Working with Evidence Tasks

Add Assignees to Evidence Tasks
Archive Evidence Attachments
Create a Custom Evidence Task
Clone an Evidence Task
Edit and Delete Evidence Tasks
Effort Estimate for Evidence Tasks
Export Evidence
Link and Unlink Controls to an Evidence Task
Mark an Evidence Task as Not Relevant
Mark an Evidence Task as Relevant
Remove an Evidence Attachment
Review Evidence Audit Logs
Setup Bi-Directional Sync With Jira for Evidence Management

Evidence Approval & Review

Evidence Approval Workflow
Set Recurrence and Review Date for Evidence Tasks

Document Vault

Vault: Walkthrough
Add and Manage Documents and Folders
Enable AI Readability for Vault Files
Switch between List and Grid Layouts in Vault
Manage Tags in the Vault
Search for Files in the Vault

Evidence Automation

Quick Start Guide: Evidence Automation
Understand Evidence Automation & Statuses
Check Your Evidence Automation Coverage
Mark an Evidence as Fully or Partially Automated
Complete Pending Scrut Monitor Setup
Link/Unlink Automated Tests to Evidence Tasks
FAQs: Evidence Automation

Upload Evidence

Upload Evidence

Scrut Monitor

Scrut Monitor
Set up a Scrut Monitor
Set up a Scrut Monitor for Scrut Modules
Set up a Scrut Monitor for Jira

Upload Evidence from Google Drive
Upload Evidence Manually
Use Sample Templates for Evidence

AI in Evidence Collection

Detect Gaps in Evidence with Scrut Teammates

Cloud

Cloud Tests: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Cloud Tests
View Cloud Test Details
Cloud Test Statuses

Working on a Test Finding

Fix Failing Tests
Assign a Test Finding
Assign a Flagged Resource
Remediate a Test Finding
Validate Test Remediation
Ignore a Test
Ignore a Resource Within a Test Finding
Monitor an Ignored Test
Create a Risk from a Test Finding

Additional FAQs: Cloud

Cloud vs. Automated Tests
Supported Services for Each Cloud Provider

Tests

Tests: Walkthrough
Import Tests from the Test Library
View Test Details
Check Test Run Status & Next Scheduled Scan
View the Effort Estimate to Complete Tests
Understand Deprecated Tests

Vulnerabilites

Vulnerabilities: Walkthrough

Quick Start Guide: Vulnerabilities

Step 1: Add Targets
Step 2: Run Scans
Step 3: Review Scan Results
Step 4: Take Actions on Scan Findings
Step 5: Get Expert Assistance

PTaaS (Pen Testing as a Service)

Understand PTaaS
Know PTaaS Scope & Coverage
Step-by-Step Guide to Run Your PTaaS Program
Understand Your PTaaS Program Calendar
What's Included in Your PTaaS Reports

Define SLAs for Vulnerability Findings
Populate Vulnerabilities Via Third-Party Tools
Import Vulnerabilities From External Reports
Add Custom Fields to Vulnerability Findings
View Vulnerability Details in Third-Party Scans
Download the Vulnerability Report

Risk Management

Risks: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Risk Management

Create and Edit Risks

What is the Risk Register
Add a Risk
Edit Risk Details
Edit Risk Score
Delete a Risk
Link and Unlink Controls to a Risk
Link Assets to a Risk

Risk Treatment

Understand Risk Statuses
Understand Risk Treatment Strategies
Risk Assessment Workflow
Risk Approval Workflow
Monitor a Risk
Add Residual Risk
Reset a Risk
Close a Risk

Risk Graphs & Reports

Understand the Risk Trend Graph
Export the Risk Register
Download the Risk Report

Risk Mitigation Tasks

Understand the Risk Mitigation Workflow
Mitigation Tasks: Walkthrough
Create a Mitigation Task for a Specific Risk
Upload a Document To a Mitigation Task
Mitigation Task Approval Workflow
Edit and Delete Mitigation Tasks
Link and Unlink Controls to a Mitigation Task
Auto-Populate Controls in Mitigation Tasks

Risk Settings

Configure Risk Scores & Factors
Create Custom Risk Categories
Create Custom Risk Fields
Rename System Risk Fields
Customize Risk Register Layout
Configure the Add Risk Form
Turn on Risk IDs

Asset Management

Asset Management: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Asset Management
Which Asset Types Does Scrut Support?
Perform Actions on Assets
Create Risks From Assets
Additional FAQs: Asset Management

People Compliance

Employees

Employees Module: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Employees Module
Import & Sync Employee Details
Manage Employee Groups
View an Individual Employee Record
Mark an Employee On leave
Upload Onboarding & Offboarding Documents
How To Offboard an Employee
Reset Terminated Employee
Reset Employee Offboarding
Mark an Employee as Non-Personnel
Revert Non-Personnel Status
Send Task Reminders
View Audit Logs in Employee Module

Checklists

What are Checklists in Scrut?
Recommended Checklist Workflow
Customize Checklist Tasks
Create a New Checklist
Exclude Specific Tasks for Employees
Create an Empty Checklist
Additional FAQs: Checklists

Employee Portal

Employee Portal: Walkthrough
Login to the Employee Portal
Accept Policies in the Employee Portal
Complete Security Training

Training Campaigns

Training Campaigns: Walkthrough
Create a Training Campaign
Understand Training Campaign Details
Customize a Training Quiz
Assign and Manage Employees to Training Campaigns
Edit a Training Campaign
Reschedule a Training Campaign
End a Training Campaign
Delete a Training Campaign
Clone a Training Campaign
Send Manual Reminders
Turn On Automated Evidence Collection for Training Campaigns
View Audit Logs in Training Campaigns

Access Reviews

Access Reviews: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Access Reviews
Create a New Access Review
Conduct an Access Review
What to Do After Completing an Access Review
Additional FAQs: Access Reviews

Shadow IT

Shadow IT: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Shadow IT
How To Manage Discovered Applications
How to Notify Users About Restricted Applications
How to Set a Reviewer for an App
Shadow AI Governance: Review & Manage AI Apps

Scrut Agent

Scrut Agent: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Scrut Agent
View Data Collected by Scrut Agent
Scrut Agent: Supported Operating Systems
Additional FAQs: Scrut Agent

Install Scrut Agent

How can Employees Install Scrut Agent
Install Scrut Agent for macOS
Install Scrut Agent for Windows
Install Scrut Agent for Debian Linux/Ubuntu
Install Scrut Agent for Fedora Linux/RPM

Uninstall Scrut Agent

Uninstall Scrut Agent for Windows
Uninstall Scrut Agent for MAC OS

Vendor Management

Vendors: Walkthrough
Vendor Dashboard: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Vendor Management

Add Vendors

How to Add a Vendor
Auto-Populate Vendors from Integrations

Via SSO

Discover Vendors via SSO Integrations
Discover Vendors via Google Workspace
Discover Vendors via Azure AD

Vendor Onboarding via Intake Form

Onboard Vendors using an Intake Form
Create a Vendor Intake Form
Submit a Vendor Procurement Request
Review Vendor Procurement Requests

Add Vendors Manually
Understand the Pre-Added Scrut Automation Vendor

Change Vendor Status

How to Change Vendor Status
Mark a Vendor as Active
Mark a Vendor as Prospective
Archive or Unarchive a Vendor

Edit Vendor Details

Understand the Vendor Details Page
Edit Vendor Details
Add & Edit Vendor POC Details
Delete a Vendor

Manage Vendor Documents

What are Vendor Documents?
Auto Fetch Vendor Documents
Add Vendor Documents
Delete Vendor Documents
Download Vendor Documents
Export Vendor Documents

Vendor Questionnaire Templates

What are Vendor Questionnaire Templates?
Use the VSA Template
Create a Vendor Questionnaire Template Manually
Import a Vendor Questionnaire Template
Edit a Vendor Questionnaire Template
Delete a Vendor Questionnaire Template

Vendor Risk Assessment Workflow

Complete a Vendor Risk Assessment
Assess Vendors with Scrut Teammates
Track Vendor Assessment Progress
Create a Vendor Questionnaire Manually
Evaluate Vendor Responses
Create Risks from Vendor Questionnaires
Reassess a Vendor
Export Vendor Risk Assessment Report
Change Vendor Assessment Status Manually

Vendor Mitigation Tasks

Vendor Mitigation Task Approval Workflow
Create a Vendor Mitigation Task
Upload a Mitigation Task Document
Edit or Delete Vendor Mitigation Tasks
Approve a Vendor Mitigation Task

Vendor Settings

How to Access Vendor Settings
Configure Custom Vendor Fields
Configure Custom Vendor Categories
Configure Vendor Questionnaire Domains
View Audit Logs in Vendor Settings

Vendor Portal

How To Use the Vendor Portal

Trust Management

Trust Vault

Trust Portal: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Trust Vault & Trust Portal

Add & Manage Content

Add Organization Description
Add Compliance Frameworks

Manage Controls & Categories

Understand Controls & Categories in Trust Vault
Add Controls
Rename a Category
Create a Custom Category
Delete Controls & Categories

Add Sub-Processors
Add FAQs in Trust Vault
Add Updates in Trust Vault
How to Keep Trust Vault Policy Attachments Up to Date

Branding

Customize Your Trust Portal's Branding

Settings

Add Custom Domain
Configure Clickwrap NDA
Add Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Turn on Subscriptions to Trust Portal Updates
Enable Reports Download
Add Watermark to Downloads
Customize the Display Order of Your Trust Portal
View Audit Logs in Trust Vault Settings

Manage User Access

Access Request Workflow: Walkthrough
Approve or Decline Access Requests
Configure Auto Approval via Salesforce Integration
Configure Auto Approval for Specific Domains
Grant Partial or Full Access to Your Trust Portal
Customize Download Permissions in Trust Portal
Send Direct Links to Specific Trust Portal Items

Dashboard & Analytics

Understand Trust Vault Dashboard
Review Customer Activity
View Trust Vault Audit Logs

AI in Trust Vault & Portal

Enable AI Readability for Trust Vault Sections
Enable Teammates Chat on Trust Portal

Multi-Entity Trust Portal

What is a Multi-Entity Trust Portal?
Enable Multiple Entities on Your Trust Portal
Tag Content to Entities
Manage Access Requests
Track Activity by Entity
FAQs on Multi-Entity Trust Portals

Additional FAQs: Trust Vault

Questionnaires

AI-Powered Questionnaire Autofill: Walkthrough
Quick Start Guide: Questionnaire Autofill
Additional FAQs: Questionnaires

Audit Readiness

Audit Center: Walkthrough

Create an Audit

Create an Audit By Framework
Create an Audit By Control
Understand Audit Details Page
Add an Auditor to an Audit
Add Audit Scope and Other Attachments
Download the Audit Readiness Report
Grant Access to Auditors to Your Audits
Clone an Audit
Edit and Delete an Audit
Mark an Audit Completed
View Audit Logs for an Audit

Audit Findings

Audit Finding Closure Workflow
How to View an Audit Finding
Create an Audit Finding
Add Artifacts to an Audit Finding
Create a Corrective Action from an Audit Finding
Create a Risk from an Audit Finding
Link and Unlink Controls to an Audit Finding
Edit and Delete an Audit Finding
Export Audit Findings
Reopen a Closed Audit Finding

Audit Requests

Audit Requests Closure Workflow
How to View an Audit Request
Create an Audit Request
Add Artifacts to an Audit Request
Create a Corrective Action from an Audit Request
Link and Unlink Controls to an Audit Request
Edit and Delete an Audit Request
Export Audit Center Requests
Reopen a Closed Audit Request

Corrective Action

Corrective Action Workflow
How to Create a Corrective Action
Create a Standalone Corrective Action
Create a Ticket for a Corrective Action
Custom Fields in Corrective Actions
Link and Unlink Controls to a Corrective Action
Export Corrective Actions
View Audit Logs for Corrective Action

Optimize Your Workflow

Scrut Teammates

What Is Scrut Teammates?
What Can Scrut Teammates Do?
Chat with Scrut Teammates
Install Scrut Teammates for Slack

Scrut MCP

Understand Scrut MCP
Connect Scrut MCP
Supported Scrut MCP Tools
Use Scrut MCP Skills
FAQs: Scrut MCP

Account & Org Settings

View Outstanding Payments & Invoice History
Enable Scrut AI
Manage Departments
Manage Entities
Manage Evidence Attachment
Manage VAPT

Organization Info

Configure Organization Info
Set Fiscal Year Format

Administration

Configure SSO Login Methods

Manage Users & Roles

Manage Users: Walkthrough
Understand User Roles in Scrut
Add Users
Edit Users
Deactivate & Reactivate Users
Delete Users
Additional FAQs: Managing Users

Notifications

Configure Email Notifications
Configure Slack Notifications
Understand the Trigger Cadence for Slack Alerts
Understand the Trigger Cadence for Slack Personalized Tasks

Reports

Reports Module: Walkthrough
Types of Compliance Reports in Scrut

Product Updates

Release Notes

August 2026
July 2026
May 2026
March 2026
February 2026
January 2026
December 2025

All Notices

Task Center Replaces Setup Wizard
Scrut Authentication System Migration

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