Brainner
AI Resume Screening & Fraud Protection
Brainner is a cloud-based recruiting software that automates resume screening and fraud detection. It integrates with leading ATS platforms to extract criteria from job descriptions, rank candidates in real time with transparent justifications, and sync decisions back to the ATS. The platform helps reduce screening time and hiring risk, offers passwordless authentication, and adheres to GDPR and CCPA with SOC 2 Type II controls. Default data hosting is on AWS us-east-1 with optional EU data residency for enterprise customers.
Security & Compliance
Security and privacy are top priorities.
Security Features
Certifications
- SOC 2 Type II
- SOC 2
Data & Hosting
Data residency
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Hosting
Passwordless authentication using one-time email codes. The Enterprise plan also includes SSO/SCIM and audit logs.
Retention & deletion
Customers can set retention periods for applicant data based on activity or consent. They can delete personal data for individual applicants or in bulk on request, and anonymize it when consent expires. Backups are retained for up to 30 days.
Supports DSARs (export/deletion), consent collection and renewal, handling of objections, and documentation of cross-border transfers.
Feature Scope
Data subject rights management: inform candidates, capture/renew consent on application forms, allow objection handling; export or delete candidate data; anonymize personal data without affecting aggregate analytics. Customizable data retention: activity- or consent-based retention rules; on-demand and bulk deletion. Processor and agreements: Brainner acts as a data processor; DPA with standard contractual clauses available on request; Transfer Impact Assessment (TIA) available on request. Data residency and transfers: default storage/processing in AWS us-east-1 (United States); Business/Enterprise customers can request EU data storage; support for documenting cross-border transfers. Security controls: encryption in transit (TLS 1.2, forward secrecy, AES-GCM) and at rest for DB, backups, and files; AWS KMS with HSM-backed key management for third‑party tokens; passwordless auth via one-time email codes; granular roles/permissions; logical tenant data segregation; production access by staff only with explicit, temporary, logged authorization; automated backups every 6 hours (30‑day retention) in a separate region; hardened infrastructure (no root/SSH, limited ports, Docker, CloudFormation); patch management (AWS SSM); incident response playbook; continuous code scanning (SonarQube). Compliance posture: GDPR and CCPA compliant; EU AI compliant; SOC 2 Type II certification; AI bias/fairness audits. Integrations: one‑click, 2‑way ATS sync and real-time screening; supported ATS include Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Recruitee, Workable, JazzHR, Zoho Recruit, iCIMS, Ashby; API access plus API & Webhooks; SSO & SCIM (Enterprise). Auditability: audit logs (Enterprise).
Pricing hints: Tiered SaaS plans: Professional (up to 2,000 analyses/mo), Business (up to 5,000 analyses/mo), Enterprise (custom; volume discounts). Annual billing discount: 20%. Trial: screen up to 25 candidates free. Overage: $9.95 per 100 additional candidates. Payment: credit card; ACH for >$1,000. Month‑to‑month available. Enterprise includes SSO & SCIM, SOC 2, audit logs, custom data retention, security questionnaire, dedicated account manager.
Security hints: Encryption in transit (TLS 1.2, forward secrecy, AES‑GCM) and at rest; files anonymized following HIPAA best practices; AWS us‑east‑1 with KMS/HSM for secrets; passwordless email OTP authentication; granular access controls; segregated tenant data; 6‑hour backups with 30‑day retention in separate region; patching via AWS SSM; incident response plan; continuous code scanning (SonarQube); SOC 2 Type II certification; SSO & SCIM for Enterprise.
Compliance hints: GDPR and CCPA compliant; EU AI compliant; SOC 2 Type II certified. Acts as data processor; DPA with standard contractual clauses available on request; Transfer Impact Assessment available; EU data residency available for Business/Enterprise.
Implementation hints: One‑click ATS integrations and 2‑way sync; API & Webhooks available; Business plan includes custom training sessions; Enterprise offers custom data retention and security review. EU data residency can be requested for Business/Enterprise. DPA and TIA provided on request.
Support hints: Email support for all plans; Slack support for Business; dedicated account manager for Enterprise; Help Center and contact email (hello@brainner.ai).
Integration hints: ATS integrations with Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Recruitee, Workable, JazzHR, Zoho Recruit, iCIMS, Ashby; 2‑way ATS sync; API access; API & Webhooks; SSO & SCIM (Enterprise).
Features at a Glance
Recruiting & ATS
- Career site
- CV parsing
- Pipeline/Kanban
- AI screening/ranking
- Job requisitions
Core HR
- Roles & permissions
Data & API
- Data export
- API
Administration
- Custom fields
- Audit trail
Security & IT
- SSO/SAML
- SCIM
- RBAC
- Audit logs
- Data residency region
Compliance
- GDPR
- SOC 2
- DPA available
Pricing Model
Usage-based
Tiered SaaS plans with usage allowances (analyses per month): Professional (up to 2,000), Business (up to 5,000), Enterprise (custom; volume discounts). Overage: $9.95 per 100 additional candidates. Annual billing with a 20% discount; monthly billing is available. Payment by credit card; ACH for amounts over $1,000. Enterprise includes SSO & SCIM, SOC 2, audit logs, custom data retention, a security questionnaire, and a dedicated account manager.
Implementation
Setup guides for Greenhouse, Lever, Recruitee, Workable, and Zoho Recruit, including API keys and webhook configuration. EU data residency can be requested for Business/Enterprise plans during onboarding. Deployment schedule: Upon request.
Support
Email (all plans) · Slack (Business) · Dedicated account manager (Enterprise) · Help Center (self-serve articles)
SLA: Stated support response times: Professional by email within 24 hours, Business via Slack within 12 hours, and Enterprise via Slack within 6 hours.
Email support for all plans; Slack support for Business; a dedicated account manager for Enterprise; Help Center and Contact (hello@brainner.ai). SLA available upon request. In-person support appointments can be scheduled. The Terms and Conditions specify economically reasonable availability.
Integrations
Greenhouse
ATSOne-click; two-way sync (import jobs/candidates; push decisions)
Lever
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
Workday
ATSOne-click; two-way sync (Workday Recruiting)
Recruitee
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
Workable
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
JazzHR
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
Zoho Recruit
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
iCIMS
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
Ashby
ATSOne-click; two-way sync
API
APIProgrammatic access; available from Professional plan
Webhooks
WebhookEvent callbacks for extensibility
SSO (SAML/OIDC)
SSOEnterprise feature
SCIM
SSOUser provisioning; Enterprise feature
