
Zoho People
Access
HR System
Mycroft syncs the Zoho People roster and uses joining and exit dates to evidence provisioning and access removal.
The employment record holds the dates personnel controls are tested against. Mycroft reconciles the roster against every connected system and measures the interval from each exit to account removal.
How Mycroft connects to Zoho People
- How it connects
- An administrator authorizes Mycroft against your Zoho People account.
- What Mycroft can access
- Read-only employee directory data.
Which controls Zoho People evidence maps to
Each row is a control an auditor tests and the specific artifact Mycroft collects from Zoho People to satisfy it. Collection runs on a schedule and every result is timestamped.
| Framework | Control | What it requires | Evidence collected from Zoho People |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | CC1.4 | The entity retains competent personnel with defined responsibilities. | Employee roster with designation, department and reporting manager, used as the population for personnel controls. |
| SOC 2 | CC6.2 | Access is registered and authorized before credentials are issued. | Date of joining per employee compared with the creation date of each account they hold in connected systems. |
| SOC 2 | CC6.3 | Access is removed when no longer required. | Date of exit per departure with the measured interval to removal of each downstream account. |
| ISO 27001 | A.6.1 | Background verification checks are completed prior to employment. | Screening status relative to joining date, with exceptions surfaced for documented handling. |
| ISO 27001 | A.6.3 | Personnel receive appropriate security awareness training. | Training assignment and completion tracked against the live employee roster rather than a static export. |
| ISO 27001 | A.6.5 | Post-employment responsibilities are defined and enforced. | Exit and role-change events linked to the corresponding access removal or modification records. |
| HIPAA | §164.308(a)(5) | Security awareness and training is provided to the workforce. | Completion status for every current workforce member, with the population sourced from the HRIS. |
What Mycroft collects automatically
Gathered from Zoho People on a schedule, dated and stored against the controls above.
- Employee roster with status, designation, department and reporting manager
- Date of joining for provisioning evidence
- Date of exit for offboarding interval measurement
- Employment type, distinguishing permanent staff from contract engagements
- Role and department change history for access recertification
- Policy acknowledgement and training completion against the live roster
Manual work this removes
The tasks that disappear from someone's quarter once Zoho People is connected.
- Exporting and reformatting employee lists each quarter for the access review
- Reconciling exits against system accounts by hand
- Keeping a separate training tracker aligned with the roster
- Identifying accounts belonging to former employees
Zoho People and Mycroft: frequently asked questions
What Zoho People permissions does Mycroft need?
How does this improve offboarding evidence?
Can Zoho People be the sole workforce source?
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