: Deloitte inspected the VPN server network and management systems to ensure that configurations aligned with the Privacy Policy and were not designed to log identifiable user information.
: Romania has famously refused to adopt mandatory EU data-retention laws, allowing CyberGhost to maintain its zero-log status legally. : Deloitte inspected the VPN server network and
This 2022 audit was part of a larger transparency initiative by CyberGhost, which is headquartered in Bucharest, Romania. This location is significant because: This location is significant because: In September 2022,
In September 2022, CyberGhost VPN announced the completion of its first independent no-logs policy audit , conducted by , one of the "Big Four" global accounting firms . This move was designed to provide third-party validation for CyberGhost's long-standing claims that it does not monitor, collect, or store any user data, such as IP addresses or browsing history. The Scope of the 2022 Deloitte Audit or store any user data
: Auditors specifically looked for data that could trace user activity back to a specific account but found none. Transparency Strategy and Romanian Jurisdiction
: CyberGhost was an industry pioneer in publishing Transparency Reports , which detail the number of legal requests received for user data and the company’s inability to comply due to its no-logs architecture. Impact and Follow-up Audits