Drata
AI-powered compliance automation platform for continuous security monitoring
Founded
N/A
Starting Price
From $7,500
Category
General
Last updated April 27, 2026
About Drata
<p>Drata is an AI-native governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform that automates the entire compliance lifecycle. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Diego, Drata helps organizations achieve and maintain certifications like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR through continuous control monitoring and automated evidence collection.</p><p>The platform connects to your existing infrastructure and SaaS tools via 200+ native integrations, continuously monitoring security controls and flagging gaps in real time. Drata's AI capabilities include agentic trust management, automated vendor assessments, security questionnaire automation, AI-generated compliance tests for AWS, Azure, and GCP, and intelligent remediation guidance for test failures.</p><p>With support for 20+ compliance frameworks, a built-in risk management engine with 150+ pre-mapped threat-based risks, and features like Trust Center, Audit Hub, and policy management with multi-level approvals, Drata eliminates the manual grind of compliance so teams can focus on building secure products.</p>
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Exceptional automation that dramatically reduces manual compliance work and audit preparation time
- Supports 20+ compliance frameworks with cross-mapped controls to avoid duplicate effort
- 200+ native integrations with cloud providers, SaaS tools, and business applications
- AI-powered features including automated vendor assessments and security questionnaire responses
- Intuitive interface that simplifies daily compliance management and accountability tracking
Key Features
Continuous Control Monitoring
Automatically monitors security controls across your infrastructure 24/7, detecting misconfigurations and compliance gaps in real time with instant alerts.
Automated Evidence Collection
Collects and organizes audit evidence automatically from 200+ integrated tools, eliminating manual screenshot gathering and spreadsheet tracking.
Multi-Framework Support
Supports 20+ compliance frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, CCPA, CMMC, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, and custom frameworks with cross-mapped controls.
AI-Powered Trust Management
Agentic AI that automates vendor assessments, answers security questionnaires, explains test failures, and generates compliance tests for cloud environments.
Risk Management
Built-in risk assessment engine with a library of 150+ pre-mapped, threat-based risks, automatic risk scoring, and treatment plan generation.
Trust Center
Public-facing trust portal that showcases your security posture to prospects and customers, with AI-powered search to answer trust-related questions.
Pricing
Foundation
From $7,500/year
- Single compliance framework (SOC 2 or ISO 27001)
- Continuous control monitoring
- Automated evidence collection
- Core integrations
- Policy management
Best For
SOC 2 Compliance for SaaS Companies
Fast-growing SaaS startups use Drata to achieve SOC 2 Type II certification quickly, automating evidence collection and control monitoring to close enterprise deals that require compliance proof.
Multi-Framework Compliance Management
Organizations subject to multiple regulations (SOC 2 + HIPAA + GDPR) use Drata's cross-mapped controls to manage all frameworks simultaneously without duplicating effort.
Continuous Audit Readiness
Security teams leverage continuous monitoring to maintain always-on audit readiness, eliminating the traditional last-minute scramble before annual audits.
Vendor Risk Assessment
Procurement and security teams use AI-driven vendor assessments to evaluate third-party vendors against centralized security criteria automatically.
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