What is Drata used for?

Drata is a continuous compliance platform that helps companies prepare for audits such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA through automated control monitoring. It is a good fit for preparing a startup for its first SOC 2 audit.

How much does Drata cost?

Drata doesn't publish fixed prices; pricing is quoted on request.

Is Drata open source?

No. Drata is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Drata include CISO Assistant.

What are some alternatives to Drata?

Drata competes with Vanta, Secureframe and OneTrust. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Drata alternatives.

Drata: features, pricing and alternatives

About Drata

Drata is a commercial compliance automation platform for companies that need to pass security audits and show they meet frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA. It aims to replace manual spreadsheets and evidence gathering with continuous monitoring of controls across a company's systems.

The vendor site could not be read when this entry was prepared, so only the high-level scope is described. Drata is proprietary and delivered as a hosted service sold by subscription; prospective customers should consult the vendor for the list of supported frameworks, integrations and pricing.

Key features

Continuous compliance monitoring
Support for SOC 2 and ISO 27001
HIPAA readiness workflows
Automated evidence for audits

Good fit for

→Preparing a startup for its first SOC 2 audit

Tags: security; compliance; soc2; iso27001; hipaa; grc

Drata: questions and answers

What is Drata used for?: Drata is a continuous compliance platform that helps companies prepare for audits such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA through automated control monitoring. It is a good fit for preparing a startup for its first SOC 2 audit.
How much does Drata cost?: Drata doesn't publish fixed prices; pricing is quoted on request.
Is Drata open source?: No. Drata is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Drata include CISO Assistant.
What are some alternatives to Drata?: Drata competes with Vanta, Secureframe and OneTrust. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Drata alternatives.