The best online proctoring software is the one that matches your exam stakes, works inside your LMS, protects student privacy, supports accommodations and fits your budget. Rather than looking for a single "best" product, compare vendors against the[...]
The introduction of Remote proctoring can help certification and licensure programs deliver exams to candidates anywhere, with identity checks, session monitoring and a secure (restrictive) browser protecting the integrity of the credential. For[...]
Online proctoring can be FERPA compliant when the vendor acts as a "school official" under the institution's control, uses student data only for exam integrity, and follows clear limits on access, retention and disclosure. Compliance depends on the[...]
Online assessment has become a permanent part of how people learn. Universities run proctored midterms and finals for online programs. Companies certify employees on compliance and product knowledge. Associations deliver credentialing exams to[...]
There are three main models of online proctoring. Automated proctoring uses AI to monitor and flag sessions. Live proctoring has a person watching in real time, usually one-proctor-to-many-candidates. Record-and-review has a person review the[...]
Automated online proctoring is software that monitors a student or test taking candidate's remote exam session using the webcam, microphone and screen, then flags possible integrity issues for an instructor to review. Students can test on demand, at[...]
Our next product update and software release goes live on October 12th at 10AM U.S. ET. This is a continuation of our recent work and builds on the biggest update in ProctorFree's history: Desktop Application 5.0.0. Together, these releases make[...]
We're excited to announce the release of ProctorFree Desktop Application 5.0.0, live as part of our August 2026.8.0 release on August 31, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET. This update marks one of the most significant milestones in ProctorFree's history, a[...]
At ProctorFree, we believe that delivering a seamless, reliable online exam proctoring experience goes hand-in-hand with implementing world-class data security. That is why we are thrilled to announce that we have officially achieved our SOC 2 Type[...]
