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Your First 15 Minutes

Search a company, sign in, open the dashboard, and unlock your first vendor profile.

SecurityAudit360 Team
6/25/2026
5 min read
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Quick steps

  1. 1

    Search publicly

    Go to the assessments directory and search a company by name or domain. Open a profile to see the security index, letter grade, and summary without signing in.

  2. 2

    Create an account

    Click Start Free or Sign in, complete sign-up with email or SSO, and finish onboarding to land on the dashboard.

  3. 3

    Unlock a vendor

    Open Company Assessments, search the vendor, and unlock it (requires a Pro+ quota) to add it to your Unlocked Profiles portfolio.

  4. 4

    Read the report

    Open the unlocked company, scan the rating hero, recon, and attack surface sections, and try the AI risk assistant if available on your plan.

Your First 15 Minutes

Who this is for: New users who want a single path from zero to first unlock.

What you'll learn:

  • Search without an account
  • Sign in and open the dashboard
  • Unlock one vendor and open the full report

Minutes 1–5: Search publicly

  1. Go to /assessments.
  2. Search a company by name or domain.
  3. Open a profile — note the security index, letter grade, and summary.
  4. You are viewing public-tier data; sensitive scan detail may be blurred.

Minutes 5–8: Create an account

  1. Click Start Free or Sign in.
  2. Complete sign-up (email or SSO).
  3. Finish /onboarding if prompted.
  4. Land on /dashboard.

Tip: Replay the product tour from the dashboard sidebar anytime.

Minutes 8–12: Unlock a vendor

  1. Open Company Assessments (/dashboard/assessments).
  2. Search the same vendor (or a new one).
  3. Review the card, then unlock (requires Pro+ quota — upgrade at /dashboard/subscription if needed).
  4. Open Unlocked Profiles (/dashboard/unlocked) to see your portfolio.

Minutes 12–15: Read the report

  1. Open the unlocked company from your portfolio.
  2. Scan the rating hero, then recon and attack surface sections.
  3. Try the AI risk assistant if available on your plan.

Deep dive: Company profile overview.

Plan requirements

Step Free Pro+
Browse directory Yes Yes
Unlock full profile No Yes
PDF export No Yes

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Still stuck? Request a missing company or contact support.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answer

How long does it take to get started with SecurityAudit360?

About 15 minutes: search a company publicly, create an account, unlock one vendor, and read the full report.

Last updated: 6/25/2026