Choosing between Lacework and Vanta for compliance automation? Both support SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, while Vanta also covers GDPR, ISO 27001. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
Vanta (5 vs 3)
Starting Price
Tied ($Contact for pricing/mo)
User Rating
Vanta (4.6/5)
4.3/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2015, Lacework provides cloud security and compliance for SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and more. Automates security across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes environments. It holds a strong 4.3/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in San Jose, CA. The company has 501-1000 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS.
4.6/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2018, Vanta automates up to 90% of the work for security and compliance frameworks like SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001. Trusted by thousands of fast-growing companies to streamline security monitoring and evidence collection. It holds a excellent 4.6/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The company has 501-1000 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
| Feature | Lacework | Vanta |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 (0 reviews) | 4.6/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2015 | 2018 |
| Company Size | 501-1000 | 501-1000 |
| Headquarters | San Jose, CA | San Francisco, CA |
| Frameworks | 3 | 5 |
| Pricing Plans | 2 | 3 |
| Framework | Lacework | Vanta |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Vanta edges out on user rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Also, Vanta supports additional frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001) that Lacework does not cover. Also, Lacework has been in the market longer (since 2015), while Vanta (since 2018) 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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