Online proctoring solutions for every type of exam

Choose the right remote proctoring solution

At OctoProctor, we understand that no two assessments are alike. That’s why we offer a full suite of proctoring solutions designed to fit your testing program —  whether you need AI-driven oversight, fully automated monitoring, or real-time human supervision.

How online proctoring solutions support secure exam monitoring

Online proctoring solutions help organizations deliver secure assessments by combining identity verification with multiple layers of online exam monitoring. Modern assessment security platforms use webcam monitoring, microphone monitoring, screen monitoring, and browser monitoring to help organizations maintain assessment integrity across remote and in-person testing environments.

Depending on the assessment type, organizations may choose from different remote proctoring solutions, including AI-assisted monitoring, automated rule-based workflows, and live human supervision. These systems can detect unusual behavior, flag potential violations, and create detailed audit logs for review. Rather than relying on a single signal, modern online proctoring companies combine multiple monitoring methods to provide a more complete picture of what happened during an assessment.

Whether you're running admissions exams, professional certifications, workforce assessments, or compliance training, remote exam monitoring helps create a more secure, scalable, and trustworthy testing experience for both administrators and test takers.

Why choose OctoProctor?

What our customers say

OctoProctor is incredibly valuable for us, because it helps our clients to optimize their business processes. For example, one of our clients - FPI - managed to transfer all their examinations online without losing in quality. This allowed them to save a lot of money on organization of onsite-testings.

Richard Lilford
Managing Director
LearnTech

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Who are our remote proctoring solutions for?

OctoProctor’s online proctoring solutions are built to support a wide range of organizations — from education providers to corporate trainers. Here’s how we help:

Compare our proctoring solutions

Feature
AI proctoring
Auto proctoring
Live proctoring
Type
AI-based remote proctoring solution
AI-free, rule-based automated proctoring solution
Human-supervised remote proctoring solution
Best for
Large-scale, asynchronous, and budget-sensitive exams
High-volume, on-demand, and self-paced assessments
High-stakes, admissions, certifications, oral exams
Typical use cases
Certification exams, quizzes, internal assessments
MOOCs, self-paced courses, on-demand corporate training
University admissions, licensure, regulatory certifications
Human interaction
No
No
Yes
Real-time intervention
AI-based alerts only
Automated flagging, no live response
Immediate proctor response
Asynchronous support
Yes
Yes
via record & review or hybrid options
Scalability
Highly scalable
Highly scalable
Moderate (depends on proctor availability)
Cost-efficiency
Affordable
Affordable
Less cost-effective at scale

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FAQ on remote proctoring solutions

What is a proctoring solution?

A proctoring solution is a software or service designed to monitor online exams and assessments, helping prevent cheating and ensuring exam integrity. OctoProctor offers AI proctoring, automated proctoring, and live proctoring solutions for different testing needs.

Can I use mobile devices for proctoring?

Yes. All OctoProctor solutions support the use of a secondary mobile camera to monitor the test taker’s environment, adding an extra layer of security for remote exams.

Is AI proctoring intrusive or unfair?

Not with OctoProctor. Our AI proctoring solution is built with ethics and transparency in mind. We avoid invasive practices, collect only essential data, and ensure that no AI-only decision affects test takers without review.

What happens if a test taker’s internet connection drops during a proctored test?

OctoProctor automatically recovers from temporary connectivity issues. All downtime is recorded in the post-test report for review.

How secure is online proctoring?

All OctoProctor solutions are GDPR-compliant, with encrypted data storage, secure cloud or on-premise hosting, and transparent privacy policies.

Do test takers need to download anything to use OctoProctor?

No. All our proctoring solutions are browser-based. No downloads, apps, or plugins are required.

Which proctoring solution is best for my organization?

It depends on your exam type, scale, and budget. AI proctoring is ideal for large-scale or on-demand tests. Automated proctoring suits high-volume, self-paced, or budget-sensitive programs. Live proctoring is best for high-stakes exams requiring immediate human oversight.

What are remote proctoring solutions?

Remote proctoring solutions allow organizations to supervise assessments when test takers complete exams from home, the workplace, or another off-site location. These solutions may include AI monitoring, automated flagging, live proctoring, or a combination of approaches.

Can I mix different proctoring solutions for my exams?

Absolutely. Many institutions choose a hybrid approach — combining AI proctoring for lower-stakes exams with live proctoring for high-stakes assessments. We can help design the right assessment security platform for your program.

What is online exam monitoring?

Online exam monitoring is the process of supervising remote assessments using technologies such as webcam monitoring, microphone monitoring, screen monitoring, browser monitoring, and human review. It helps organizations verify compliance with exam rules and investigate potential integrity concerns.

What is remote exam monitoring?

Remote exam monitoring refers to supervising assessments when test takers complete exams outside a physical testing center. Organizations may use AI, automated rule-based monitoring, or live proctors to review assessment activity remotely.

How does exam monitoring software work?

Exam monitoring software records and analyzes assessment activity through various monitoring methods, including webcam, microphone, screen, and browser monitoring. Depending on the setup, the software may flag unusual behavior, create audit logs, and generate reports for review.

How do I compare online proctoring companies?

When evaluating online proctoring companies, consider assessment security, test-taker experience, browser requirements, deployment options, accessibility, reporting capabilities, privacy practices, and integration with your LMS or testing platform.