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At-least-annual third-party penetration testing commitment

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

A committed minimum frequency and third-party requirement means security testing is not ad hoc or self-assessed.

Interpretive note: The omitted material—availability of the executive summary on request—is an independent proposition not stated in the canonical claim.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Readers can expect independent security testing of Cursor's systems at least once per year, and may request an executive summary of the most recent report through Cursor's trust portal.

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We commit to at-least-annual penetration testing by reputable third parties. An executive summary of the latest report is also available on request via our trust portal.

— Excerpt from Cursor's Cursor Security Practices

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Document information
Document
Cursor Security Practices
Entity
Cursor
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-062750
Document ID
CA-D-00832
Evidence Provenance
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Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 17:00 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Cursor
Document: Cursor Security Practices
Record ID: CA-P-062750
Captured: 2026-05-12 17:00:33 UTC
SHA-256: f81380b0de4994eb…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cursor/cursor-security-practices/provision/CA-P-062750/at-least-annual-third-party-penetration-testing-commitment/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cursor's At-least-annual third-party penetration testing commitment clause do?

A committed minimum frequency and third-party requirement means security testing is not ad hoc or self-assessed.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers can expect independent security testing of Cursor's systems at least once per year, and may request an executive summary of the most recent report through Cursor's trust portal.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 300 platforms. See the full comparison.

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