Choosing between Rapid7 and Schellman for compliance automation? Both support PCI DSS, ISO 27001, while Rapid7 also covers HIPAA, NIST CSF, GDPR and Schellman also covers SOC 2. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
Rapid7 (5 vs 3)
Starting Price
Tied ($Contact for pricing/mo)
User Rating
Schellman (4.5/5)
4.3/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2000, Rapid7 provides security analytics and automation solutions including InsightVM for vulnerability management and InsightConnect for SOAR. The platform helps organizations manage security compliance, detect threats, and demonstrate regulatory adherence across cloud and on-premise environments. It holds a strong 4.3/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Boston, MA. The company has 1000+ employees. It supports PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, GDPR.
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 | Rapid7 | Schellman |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 (0 reviews) | 4.5/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2000 | 2009 |
| Company Size | 1000+ | 201-500 |
| Headquarters | Boston, MA | Tampa, FL |
| Frameworks | 5 | 3 |
| Pricing Plans | 3 | 2 |
| Framework | Rapid7 | Schellman |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| NIST CSF | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Schellman edges out on user rating (4.5 vs 4.3). Also, Rapid7 supports additional frameworks (HIPAA, NIST CSF, GDPR) that Schellman does not cover. Also, Rapid7 has been in the market longer (since 2000), while Schellman (since 2009) 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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