Vanta vs Drata

Pack status: draft. Claim slots: 8 verified, 0 conflicted, 0 missing. Pricing status: quote_only. Commercial status: application_pending. Editorial score: N/Pub. Score gate ready: no.

Pack status: draft. Claim slots: 7 verified, 0 conflicted, 0 missing. Pricing status: quote_only. Commercial status: application_pending. Editorial score: N/Pub. Score gate ready: no.

Vanta · vanta:product-scope

Vanta SOC 2 product automates compliance with continuous monitoring, automated evidence collection from cloud and identity integrations, policy management, and auditor network access for audit readiness.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/products/soc-2

• Homepage also lists risk, TPRM, Trust Center, and questionnaire automation; SKU scope depends on purchased plan.

Vanta · vanta:admin-identity

Vanta pricing comparison lists SSO and pre-built role-based access controls on Essentials tier; SCIM and custom RBAC are add-ons on Plus, Professional, and Enterprise tiers.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/pricing

• Feature availability varies by plan tier; verify SCIM entitlement before procurement.

Vanta · vanta:admin-identity

Vanta security page notes Okta for workforce identity with WebAuthn MFA.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/security

• Workforce identity details describe Vanta's own operations; customer SSO/RBAC entitlements are on the pricing page.

Vanta · vanta:pricing-transparency

Vanta pricing page publishes Essentials, Plus, Professional, and Enterprise plan tiers with feature comparisons but directs buyers to request personalized pricing or a demo; no public dollar list prices on the page reviewed.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/pricing

• Quote-only status confirmed; actual contract pricing requires sales engagement.

Vanta · vanta:support-response

Vanta trust page publishes vendor-reported customer support metrics: CSAT score 96.2%, median ticket response time 1.5 hours, and median live chat response 38 seconds.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/trust

• Marketing-page metrics, not contractual SLAs.
• Page also promotes a limited-time demo discount unrelated to support terms.

Vanta · vanta:independent-or-standards

Vanta security page states Vanta maintains SOC 2 Type II attestation and ISO 27001 certification, with reports available on trust.vanta.com.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/security

• Certification claims are vendor-stated; SecurityChecklist has not independently verified SOC 2 or ISO certificates.

Vanta · vanta:independent-or-standards

Vanta homepage cites Forrester Wave Leader for Governance, Risk, and Compliance Platforms Q2 2026; vendor marketing only.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://www.vanta.com/

• Forrester citation is vendor-marketing; SecurityChecklist has not verified the underlying Forrester report.
• Analyst ranking is not independent lab evidence.

Drata · drata:product-scope

Drata Help Center Quick Start describes a compliance automation platform that connects identity, infrastructure, version control, and ticketing systems to automate monitoring and evidence collection, establish continuous compliance for frameworks, prepare personnel and policies, and support auditor workflows.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://help.drata.com/en/articles/13265650-quick-start-guide

• Marketing product pages are now additionally accessible; Help Center remains a valid official scope source.
• SecurityChecklist has not independently tested Drata.

Drata · drata:security-architecture

Drata security page states data is encrypted at rest and in transit using known strong protocols and ciphers; authentication uses 2FA with phishing-resistant hardware / WebAuthn MFA; hosting is on AWS and GCP; controls include WAF, CSP headers, DDoS mitigation, Infrastructure as Code with vulnerability and Compliance as Code scans, anomaly detection (including GuardDuty and Google Security Center), CSPM, MDM-managed endpoints with EDR, and Zero Trust network/access design.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://drata.com/security

• Architecture claims are vendor-stated; SecurityChecklist has not independently verified encryption cipher suites or control effectiveness.

Drata · drata:admin-identity

Drata Help Center SSO article states organizations authenticate to Drata through enterprise IdPs after connecting an IdP integration; supported providers include Entra ID, Google Workspace, Okta (via IdP connection flow), CyberArk, JumpCloud, OneLogin, Ping, and others, with SSO facilitated through WorkOS once an IdP is connected.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://help.drata.com/en/articles/5209416-single-sign-on-connection

• Plans page also lists platform SSO and Assurance Trust Center SAML/SSO (JIT) / SCIM by tier; confirm entitlement matrix before procurement.

Drata · drata:pricing-transparency

Drata plans page publishes Foundation, Advanced, and Enterprise packaging for GRC Platform and Assurance Platform with feature matrices and CTAs for Get Personalized Pricing / Get Started / Contact Sales rather than a public dollar rate card; treated as quote-only as of this check.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://drata.com/plans

• No public USD list prices on the page reviewed; contract pricing requires sales engagement.
• Feature packaging can change; re-check before publication.

Drata · drata:support-response

Drata Help Center support article states support coverage 24 hours a day, 5 days a week (Monday-Friday), with in-app support via Dratanaut plus human escalation, email to support@drata.com, ticket portal tracking, and optional remote access for troubleshooting.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://help.drata.com/en/articles/13604132-get-support-from-drata

• Support availability may be limited on observed holidays; contractual SLAs not verified.

Drata · drata:independent-or-standards

Drata security page states Drata uses independent experts to verify security, privacy, and compliance controls and has achieved certification and attestations against stringent standards, directing reviewers to the Trust Center; the Trust Center publicly features SOC 2 Type 2 compliance documentation and an External Penetration Test Report among featured documents.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://drata.com/security

• Certification claims are vendor-stated; full reports on trust.drata.com may require Get access / NDA and were intermittently HTTP 403 from some clients during this recheck.
• SecurityChecklist has not independently verified certificates or pen-test reports.

Drata · drata:independent-or-standards

Drata Trust Center (SafeBase) publicly lists featured Compliance document SOC 2 Type 2 and Reports document External Penetration Test Report, alongside Product Security artifacts such as CAIQ and Data Flow Diagram.

Source (official, accessed 2026-08-09): https://trust.drata.com/

• Detailed document download may require access request; some automated clients received HTTP 403 while a browser-class fetch retrieved the public Trust Center summary.
• FedRAMP Class B / 20x pilot wording on the Trust Center was not treated as a full ATO claim in this pack.