Ethics and compliance tools · Suite
Ethico
Managed ethics hotline with case management, compliance training and sanction screening.
Richmond, Virginia, United States · 200 languagesNon-EU HQ
Profile overview
At a glance
- Website
- www.ethico.com
- Headquarters
- Richmond, Virginia, United States
- EU headquarters
- No, flagged for data-sovereignty risk
- Hosting
- US hosting by default. EU hosting is not described on the public pages reviewed.
- Pricing
- Quote-based. No pricing page exists on the vendor site reviewed.
- Languages on reporting form
- 200
- Product scope
- Suite
- Description
- Ethico sells managed hotline intake alongside its case-management platform, disclosure tools, training and screening. Current product pages describe conflicts and gifts workflows, disclosure approvals, and case escalation. AI-assisted case handling is also described; buyers should confirm the applicable features and data-processing terms for their plan.
25 criteria · 100 points
Rating breakdown
Recalculated 13 November 2026 using the same 25 criteria for every listing. An explicit “no” scores zero; an answer not found in the vendor pages reviewed scores zero and is marked separately. The pages used for this profile are listed in Sources and verification.
ASpeak-up channel16 / 20
BCase work20 / 20
CEthics programme20 / 20
DSecurity and hosting8 / 20
ECommercial transparency0 / 20
Not found in reviewed pages: 5 of 25 criteria.
Product functions
Capabilities
- Anonymous reportingPublished by the vendor
- More than one intake channelPublished by the vendor
- Two-way dialogue with the reporterPublished by the vendor
- EU Directive 2019/1937 documentedNot published either way
- Case workflow with statusesPublished by the vendor
- Audit trail for handler actionsPublished by the vendor
- Role-based access controlPublished by the vendor
- Internal notes hidden from the reporterPublished by the vendor
- Deadline tracking and remindersPublished by the vendor
- Conflicts-of-interest registerPublished by the vendor
- Gifts and hospitality registerPublished by the vendor
- Code-of-conduct attestationPublished by the vendor
- Ethics or compliance training recordsPublished by the vendor
- Policy managementPublished by the vendor
- Single sign-onPublished by the vendor
- Documented public APIPublished by the vendor
- Public trust or security pageNot published either way
- Applies AI to report contentPublished by the vendor
- Monthly billing optionVendor states it is not offered
- Self-serve sign-upVendor states it is not offered
- Free trial or sandboxVendor states it is not offered
published by the vendorvendor states it is not offerednot published either way
Assurance and regulation
Certifications and national law
Certifications
None published on the pages reviewed.
National laws referenced
- US Sentencing Guidelines
- EU Directive 2019/1937
Who it is for
Best fit and differentiators
Typical buyerUS-headquartered groups that want the hotline staffed by the vendor and training from the same supplier.
- Live-answer hotline staffed by the vendor
- Training and screening sold alongside the channel
- 200+ intake languages claimed
Procurement notes
Questions to resolve before buying
Terms and caveats that are not in the headline description.
- Non-EU headquarters; no EU hosting or EU contracting entity is described on the public pages reviewed.
- No security certification is published on the pages reviewed.
- The hotline is the product; software-only buyers may be over-buying.
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- Security
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- Pricing
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- Security
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- Pricing
- Quote-based. No entry price is published.
- Security
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Evidence trail
Sources and verification
Facts and rating evidence on this page come from Ethico's own published materials. These are the pages reviewed for this entry. Open a page to check the original source.
Sources last reviewed
- 01ethico.com
- 02Ethico hotline and case management
- 03Ethico disclosure management
- 04Ethico policy management
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