WellFunded Security & Infrastructure

Last updated: January 2026

Enterprise-Grade Protection for Charitable Assets

WellFunded's platform is built to meet the security and compliance requirements of financial institutions, DAF administrators, and wealth advisors managing billions in charitable assets.

Our Security Framework

Network Protection

  • Multi-layered firewall architecture with default-deny policies
  • Private network isolation ensuring databases are never exposed to public internet
  • Encrypted communications using TLS 1.2+ with Perfect Forward Secrecy
  • Rate-limited access controls with comprehensive audit logging

Data Security

  • Encryption at rest and in transit using modern cryptographic standards
  • Isolated database environments with IP-restricted access
  • Environment separation with distinct credentials for staging and production
  • Automated certificate management with continuous renewal

Infrastructure Integrity

  • Automated infrastructure provisioning eliminating manual configuration errors
  • Immutable deployments with version-controlled change tracking
  • Automated security patching maintaining current protection standards
  • Containerized applications with least-privilege execution policies

Application Security

  • Strict security headers (HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, X-XSS-Protection)
  • Protected staging environments with access controls
  • Version disclosure prevention limiting attack surface visibility
  • Forced HTTPS across all domains and endpoints

Access Controls

  • Key-based authentication only with password access disabled
  • Modern SSH protocols with strong key exchange algorithms
  • Centralized audit logging for complete traceability
  • Token-based service authentication with scoped permissions

Operational Excellence

  • Complete environment separation between development, staging, and production
  • Automated monitoring and alerting for security events
  • Git-based deployment tracking providing full change auditability
  • Resource monitoring preventing exhaustion and service degradation

Compliance Alignment

WellFunded's security architecture aligns with:

  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework best practices
  • CIS Controls for effective cyber defense
  • OWASP Top 10 web application security standards

Continuous Security Maintenance

Security isn't a one-time achievement—it's an ongoing commitment. Our infrastructure includes:

  • Automated security updates and patch management
  • Regular security configuration reviews
  • Proactive monitoring and incident response capabilities
  • Encrypted secrets management with restricted access

Questions About Our Security?

We're happy to discuss our security practices in detail with prospective clients and partners.

For security-related inquiries: security@wellfunded.io

For general platform questions: support@wellfunded.io