--- title: Upbeat | security description: security | Research-backed strategies and real stories from educators working to improve teacher retention, strengthen school culture, and support principal leadership. --- # The Upbeat Blog All topics teacher engagement teacher retention HR Leadership K-12 leadership security [![Upbeat Successfully Completes SOC 2® Examination](https://teachupbeat.com/hubfs/blog_01.jpg) ](https://teachupbeat.com/blog/upbeat-successfully-completes-soc-2-examination) ### [Upbeat Successfully Completes SOC 2® Exa...](https://teachupbeat.com/blog/upbeat-successfully-completes-soc-2-examination) by ![Picture of Leilani Carbonell](https://teachupbeat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/touchedupheadshot%20sm.webp?width=30&name=touchedupheadshot%20sm.webp) [Leilani Carbonell](https://teachupbeat.com/blog/author/leilani-carbonell) Oct 03, 2025 Protecting the data of teachers, districts, and students is one of our highest priorities. That’s why we are proud to announce that Upbeat has successfully completed a SOC 2® examination, conducted by an independent auditor. [READ MORE](https://teachupbeat.com/blog/upbeat-successfully-completes-soc-2-examination) ### Subscribe to Our Blog ![New logo](https://teachupbeat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Landing%20Page%20Images/Old%20Upbeat%20Logos/New%20logo.png?width=235&height=86&name=New%20logo.png "New logo") Upbeat is a K-12 education research and consulting company that focuses exclusively on K-12 staff retention through our research-backed survey tool and personalized leadership coaching services.   ###### *[learn@teachupbeat.com](mailto:learn@teachupbeat.com)* (719) 299-0826 ##### Follow Us [mailto:learn@teachupbeat.com](mailto:learn@teachupbeat.com) [Privacy Policy](https://teachupbeat.com/privacypolicy?hsLang=en) [Terms of Use](https://teachupbeat.com/termsofuse?hsLang=en) © 2026 All rights reserved. [teachupbeat.com](https://teachupbeat.com/?hsLang=en)