Choosing between A-LIGN and Drata for compliance automation? Both support SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, while Drata also covers GDPR. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
Drata (5 vs 4)
Starting Price
Tied ($Contact for pricing/mo)
User Rating
Drata (4.7/5)
4.4/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2009, A-LIGN provides cybersecurity compliance and audit services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP. Combines technology with expert auditors. It holds a strong 4.4/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Tampa, FL. The company has 201-500 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
4.7/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2020, Drata is the world's most advanced security and compliance automation platform. It continuously monitors and collects evidence of a company's security controls while streamlining compliance workflows end-to-end. It holds a excellent 4.7/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in San Diego, CA. The company has 501-1000 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
| Feature | A-LIGN | Drata |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 (0 reviews) | 4.7/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2009 | 2020 |
| Company Size | 201-500 | 501-1000 |
| Headquarters | Tampa, FL | San Diego, CA |
| Frameworks | 4 | 5 |
| Pricing Plans | 2 | 3 |
| Framework | A-LIGN | Drata |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Drata edges out on user rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Also, Drata supports additional frameworks (GDPR) that A-LIGN does not cover. Also, A-LIGN has been in the market longer (since 2009), while Drata (since 2020) brings a more modern approach. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your organization's specific compliance requirements, team size, and budget. We recommend requesting demos from both vendors before committing.
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