LegalTegrity
German whistleblowing system hosted on Deutsche Telekom's sovereign German cloud infrastructure
Quick Overview
| Company | LegalTegrity GmbH |
|---|---|
| Category | Whistleblowing Software |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Founded | 2019 |
| EU Presence | EU (Germany) |
| Open Source | Not stated; closed-source SaaS |
| Compliance | Meets EU Whistleblower Directive requirements; developed with compliance lawyer Dr. Thomas Altenbach |
| Pricing | Not stated by the vendor; quote only |
| Free Option | No free tier stated; quote-only |
| Replaces | NAVEX EthicsPoint, Convercent, Vault Platform |
Detailed Review
LegalTegrity is built specifically for small and mid-sized German companies working through their EU Whistleblower Directive obligation for the first time. Founded in Frankfurt in 2019 and developed together with compliance lawyer Dr. Thomas Altenbach, it hosts the entire system on Deutsche Telekom's certified Open Telekom Cloud, with data centres named specifically as Magdeburg and Biere, rather than a generic 'EU region' claim.
That named, sovereign German hosting is the clearest differentiator against larger competitors that describe their infrastructure only as 'EU-based.' The trade-off is that LegalTegrity publishes no pricing anywhere on its site: there is no tier table, no flat rate and no per-employee band to compare, only a request-a-quote path.
For an SME that specifically wants to name Deutsche Telekom and two named German data centres in an audit or a works-council conversation, that specificity is worth something; for a buyer who wants to compare a number before talking to sales, LegalTegrity is one of the least transparent tools in this ranking.
What LegalTegrity does well
- Hosted on Deutsche Telekom's Open Telekom Cloud, with two named German data centres (Magdeburg, Biere)
- Built specifically for SMEs working through their first EU Whistleblower Directive rollout
- Developed together with a named compliance lawyer, Dr. Thomas Altenbach
Where LegalTegrity falls short
- No pricing published anywhere — not even a starting figure or a tier structure
- No independent security certification (ISO 27001, SOC 2) publicly listed
- Small vendor with less case-management depth than EQS Integrity Line or SpeakUp
Standout feature. Named, sovereign hosting on Deutsche Telekom's Open Telekom Cloud in two specific German data centres, rather than a generic 'hosted in the EU' claim.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Hosted on Deutsche Telekom’s Open Telekom Cloud with two named German data centres
- Built specifically for SMEs working through a first Directive rollout
- Developed with a named compliance lawyer, Dr. Thomas Altenbach
Cons
- No pricing published anywhere, not even a starting figure
- No independent security certification publicly listed
- Less case-management depth than EQS Integrity Line or SpeakUp
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is LegalTegrity?
LegalTegrity is german whistleblowing system hosted on Deutsche Telekom's sovereign German cloud infrastructure.
Where is LegalTegrity based?
LegalTegrity is operated by LegalTegrity GmbH, based in Frankfurt, Germany, which places it under EU (Germany) law.
What does LegalTegrity cost?
Not stated by the vendor; quote only.
Who is LegalTegrity best for?
Named, sovereign hosting on Deutsche Telekom's Open Telekom Cloud in two specific German data centres, rather than a generic 'hosted in the EU' claim.
Is LegalTegrity a good alternative to NAVEX EthicsPoint and Convercent?
LegalTegrity is built as a European alternative to US-based whistleblowing and compliance-hotline tools like NAVEX EthicsPoint and Convercent. It will not be a like-for-like feature match in every respect, so check the review above for where it genuinely differs before switching.
How does LegalTegrity compare to other Whistleblowing Software tools?
LegalTegrity is one of several European Whistleblowing Software tools covered on this site. See the full Whistleblowing Software category page for how it ranks against its closest European competitors.