Choosing between Orca Security and ZenGRC for compliance automation? Both support SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, while ZenGRC also covers GDPR, NIST CSF, FedRAMP. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
ZenGRC (7 vs 4)
Starting Price
Tied ($Contact for pricing/mo)
User Rating
Orca Security (4.5/5)
4.5/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2019, Orca Security offers agentless cloud security with compliance capabilities for SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and ISO 27001 across AWS, Azure, and GCP. It holds a excellent 4.5/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Portland, OR. The company has 501-1000 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
4.1/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2014, ZenGRC by RiskOptics (formerly Reciprocity) is a GRC platform that simplifies compliance and risk management through a unified approach. It helps organizations manage multiple frameworks, assess risk, and automate evidence collection in a single platform. It holds a strong 4.1/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The company has 201-500 employees. It supports SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, FedRAMP.
| Feature | Orca Security | ZenGRC |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 (0 reviews) | 4.1/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2019 | 2014 |
| Company Size | 501-1000 | 201-500 |
| Headquarters | Portland, OR | San Francisco, CA |
| Frameworks | 4 | 7 |
| Pricing Plans | 1 | 3 |
| Framework | Orca Security | ZenGRC |
|---|---|---|
| FedRAMP | ||
| GDPR | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| NIST CSF | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Orca Security edges out on user rating (4.5 vs 4.1). Also, ZenGRC supports additional frameworks (GDPR, NIST CSF, FedRAMP) that Orca Security does not cover. Also, ZenGRC has been in the market longer (since 2014), while Orca Security (since 2019) 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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