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Aug 14, 2026 Compliance & Security

RemotePeople Completes 2026 SOC 2 Type II Audit Across Security, Availability, and Confidentiality

RemotePeople has completed its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit, covering Security, Availability, and Confidentiality, following a 12-month independent review by INTERCERT CPA LLC that confirmed its controls operated effectively throughout the period. The attestation adds to the company's existing ISO 27001 certification, GDPR compliance program, and A+ security rating from Astra Security, rounding out its third-party-verified security stack.

July 23, 2026 Expansion

RemotePeople Launches Dutch-Language Website, Simplifying International Hiring for Dutch and Belgian Companies

RemotePeople launched remotepeople.com/nl, a fully Dutch-language version of its platform, letting Dutch and Belgian companies hire, pay, and manage international staff in their own language. The site covers RemotePeople's full EOR, global payroll, and recruitment offering across 150+ countries, with EOR starting at $199/employee/month.

July 8, 2026 Compliance & Security

RemotePeople Platform Earns A+ in AI-Augmented Security Audit by Astra Security

RemotePeople’s platform earned an A+ rating in an independent penetration test by Astra Security. The audit used AI-augmented testing, and the company reported that all identified vulnerabilities were remediated.

July 2, 2026 Expansion

RemotePeople Launches French-Language Website for Francophone Businesses

RemotePeople launched its French-language website, giving francophone businesses access to international recruitment, Employer of Record and global payroll services in their own language, with support for hiring and managing teams across more than 150 countries.

June 19, 2026 Product Launch

RemotePeople Launches Command Center

RemotePeople is launching Command Center, the first AI assistant built to complete global hiring, payroll, and HR work, not just advise on it. Nine operational actions ship at launch, from salary changes to terminations to multi-country onboarding, completed in plain language across 180+ countries, in any language.

June 18, 2026 Award

RemotePeople Named Best Employer of Record Platform in G2 Summer 2026 Reports

RemotePeople earned 80+ badges in G2’s Summer 2026 reports, including Leader recognition in Employer of Record, Global Employment Platforms and Contractor Management, based on verified customer reviews.

May 27, 2026 Award

RemotePeople Ranked #1 in People Managing People's 10 Best Employer of Record Services for 2026

RemotePeople has been ranked the #1 Employer of Record Services provider in the 2026 edition of People Managing People's 10 Best Employer of Record (EOR) Services guide. PMP awarded the platform a 5 out of 5 rating, the highest score on the page, and named it Best for End-to-End Hiring Compliance across 150+ countries.

May 15, 2026 Award

RemotePeople Named Best Employer of Record by SelectSoftwareReviews

RemotePeople has been named the best Employer of Record for SMBs by SelectSoftwareReviews (SSR) in their Q2 2026 buyer guide. RemotePeople topped SSR's list of 14 EOR services, earning the title "Best for SMBs seeking a practical, cost-focused EOR solution.

April 16, 2026 Award

RemotePeople Named Best Employer of Record for 2026 by Outsource Accelerator

RemotePeople has been ranked #1 Employer of Record for 2026 by Outsource Accelerator, the world's leading global expansion resource. The company also earned top positions across payroll outsourcing, HR SaaS, and recruitment software categories.

February 9, 2026  Rebrand

Horizons Rebrands as RemotePeople, Expanding Beyond EOR to Full-Service Global Hiring

The rebrand reflects the company's evolution from an Employer of Record provider into a full-lifecycle hiring and expansion platform. RemotePeople recruits talent, employs them compliantly, and supports entity incorporation across 150+ countries.

November 5, 2024 Company News

Horizons Shines at CIIE 2024 with Global Leader Recognition in G2’s Fall 2024 Reports

At CIIE 2024 in Shanghai, Horizons presented its global HR strategy and platform alongside recognition in G2’s Fall 2024 reports, including Leader distinctions for global employment platforms and contractor management.

July 8, 2026 Astra Security

RemotePeople Platform Earns A+ in AI-Augmented Security Audit by Astra Security

RemotePeople's platform earned an A+ from Astra Security in its annual penetration test, with all vulnerabilities remediated using AI-augmented tools. The certification (valid through June 2027) adds to RemotePeople's SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliance, and a more rigorous audit is planned before year-end.

June 18, 2026 G2

RemotePeople Named Best Employer of Record (EOR) Platform in G2 Summer 2026 Reports

RemotePeople has been named Best Employer of Record platform in the G2 Summer 2026 Reports, earning 80+ badges including Leader status in EOR, Global Employment Platforms, and Contractor Management.

February 18, 2026 G2

RemotePeople is a 2026 G2 Best Software Award winner on the Fastest Growing Software Companies list!

BIG NEWS: We’ve been named one of G2’s 2026 Fastest Growing Software Companies! :trophy: Out of 151,000+ products, we are one of only 100 to make the list. This is a massive testament to our evolution into a full-lifecycle platform and the hard work this team puts in every day. This recognition is powered by verified customer reviews—thank you for building a product our users love!

February 5, 2026 SourceForge

RemotePeople has been recognized as a Top Performer by SourceForge

RemotePeople has been named a Top Performer by SourceForge, an award determined entirely by verified user reviews. Selected from more than 100,000 listed products and backed by feedback from millions of monthly software buyers, this recognition highlights consistent customer satisfaction and trust. It reflects the strong experiences teams have had using RemotePeople for global hiring, payroll, and workforce management, making it a meaningful validation of both product performance and customer confidence.

January 28, 2026 G2

RemotePeople recognized as a Payroll Market Mover by G2

RemotePeople has been recognized as a Payroll Market Mover by G2, highlighting its growing impact in one of the platform’s most active software categories. As payroll becomes a central focus for global teams in 2026, with compliance, accuracy, and scalability driving decision-making, this recognition reflects strong customer confidence and continued momentum.

January 14, 2026 G2

RemotePeople Recognized as #1 for Easiest to Use in EOR Software

RemotePeople has been ranked #1 for Easiest to Use in the Employer of Record (EOR) Software category on G2, earning an outstanding usability score of 9.6. With a perfect 10.0 for Ease of Use and top marks across Ease of Admin and Meeting Requirements, the platform stands out for delivering a seamless, intuitive experience for global hiring.

This recognition reflects a strong commitment to simplicity and efficiency, making it easier for businesses to expand internationally without unnecessary complexity. For companies evaluating EOR solutions, the top-ranked user experience speaks for itself.

March 28, 2025 G2

RemotePeople Earns Top Recognition in G2’s Spring 2025 Grid® Reports

RemotePeople earned Grid Leader recognition for Recruitment Agencies and High Performer recognition for Global Hiring Agencies and Staffing Agencies in G2’s Spring 2025 reports, reflecting customer feedback on its international recruitment services.

Recruit · Employ · Incorporate

RemotePeople (formerly Horizons) is the full-lifecycle global employment platform built to recruit, employ, and incorporate. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company operates across 150+ countries with owned infrastructure and dedicated human support.

The platform delivers Employer of Record services alongside in-house recruitment, contractor management, US PEO, global mobility, and entity incorporation advisory — one partner from first hire to local presence. Every client gets a dedicated account manager; no chatbots, no ticket queues.

Trusted by 3,000+ companies and ranked #1 on G2 for Ease of Use, Best Support, and Best Meets Requirements. Profitable since 2020, the 250+ person team invests in compliance infrastructure, not billboards. Enterprise-level service. Priced for growth.

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