Account Setup
Create and configure your Infopol account to start managing compliance
Account Setup
Setting up your Infopol account takes just a few minutes. Once configured, you'll have a complete workspace for managing your compliance program.
What You'll Need
- A work email address
- Basic organization information (company name, your role)
- Decision on whether to create a personal or team account
Personal accounts are ideal for individual compliance practitioners, while team accounts support multiple users with role-based access control.
[Screenshot: Signup Form] Shows: Email field, password field, Sign Up button, Google SSO option
Creating Your Account
Visit the signup page and enter your work email
- Use Google SSO for faster access if your organization uses Google Workspace
- Choose a strong password that meets the minimum requirements
Verify your email by clicking the link sent to your inbox
- Check your spam folder if you don't see it within a few minutes
- The verification link expires after 24 hours
Complete your profile with organization details
- Enter your company name and select your industry
- Specify your role (Compliance Officer, Security Manager, etc.)
[Screenshot: Welcome Dashboard] Shows: First view after signup with getting started checklist
Initial Configuration
After signup, configure these essential settings:
- Account Type: Convert to a team account if you'll invite colleagues
- Organization Profile: Add company size, industry, and compliance frameworks you're pursuing
- Notification Preferences: Set how you want to receive alerts about tasks, incidents, and policy reviews
[Screenshot: Account Settings] Shows: Profile configuration page with organization details and preferences
Verifying Your Setup
Confirm your account is ready by checking:
- Email verification status (green checkmark in settings)
- Organization profile completed
- Account type matches your needs (personal vs. team)
Next Steps
With your account configured, you're ready to:
- Choose your first compliance framework
- Complete essential first-week actions
- Invite team members if using a team account