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Security compliance automation platform

Best for: Startups and SMBs needing SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance without a dedicated compliance team

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The editorial note

What to know about Drata

Drata is a security compliance automation platform that continuously monitors and collects evidence for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and other frameworks. Unlike manual compliance (spreadsheets and audit prep), Drata connects to cloud services, code repositories, and HR systems to auto-collect evidence and monitor controls in real-time. Used by 4,000+ fast-growing companies to achieve compliance certifications faster than traditional approaches.

Is it right for you?

Who Drata suits

Choose it if

  • Startups and SMBs needing SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance without a dedicated compliance team

Look elsewhere if

  • Companies with no compliance requirements or in early pre-revenue stage

What you get

Key features

  • Continuous controls monitoring
  • Auto evidence collection
  • SOC 2/ISO 27001
  • Auditor portal
  • Risk management
  • Vendor management
  • Policy templates

Works with

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The trade-off

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Continuous monitoring
  • Auto evidence collection
  • Multiple frameworks
  • Auditor collaboration
  • Fast time to SOC 2
  • Integrations

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Overkill for non-regulated industries
  • Requires significant setup

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At a glance

Category
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Pricing model
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Free plan
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Website
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The verdict

Our take on Drata

Best compliance automation for tech companies. Drata reduces SOC 2 audit prep from 6 months to 6 weeks with continuous monitoring and auto-collected evidence.

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