Choosing between Carbide and Schellman for compliance automation? Both support SOC 2, ISO 27001, while Carbide also covers HIPAA and Schellman also covers PCI DSS. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
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Starting Price
Carbide ($$500/mo/mo)
User Rating
Schellman (4.5/5)
4.3/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2016, Carbide (formerly Securicy) helps organizations build, operate, and prove their security and privacy programs for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and more. It holds a strong 4.3/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. The company has 11-50 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001.
4.5/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2009, Schellman is a leading global independent security and privacy compliance assessor offering SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HITRUST, and FedRAMP assessments. It holds a excellent 4.5/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Tampa, FL. The company has 201-500 employees. It supports SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
| Feature | Carbide | Schellman |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 (0 reviews) | 4.5/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | $500/mo | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2016 | 2009 |
| Company Size | 11-50 | 201-500 |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Canada | Tampa, FL |
| Frameworks | 3 | 3 |
| Pricing Plans | 2 | 2 |
| Framework | Carbide | Schellman |
|---|---|---|
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Schellman edges out on user rating (4.5 vs 4.3). Also, Schellman has been in the market longer (since 2009), while Carbide (since 2016) 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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