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What is Vanta?

Vanta is an automated security and compliance platform. Vanta helps businesses get and stay compliant by continuously monitoring people, systems and tools to improve security posture.

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Vanta has become an essential tool for users in addressing security concerns and meeting SOC2 compliance requirements. Users rely on Vanta …
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Popular Features

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  • Common repository of GRC items (8)
    3.3
    33%
  • Risk management (8)
    3.2
    32%
  • Incident management (7)
    2.6
    26%
  • GRC policy management (6)
    2.2
    22%

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What is Vanta?

Vanta is an automated security and compliance platform. Vanta helps businesses get and stay compliant by continuously monitoring people, systems and tools to improve security posture.

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Features

Governance, Risk & Compliance

The goal of IT governance is ultimately to ensure that the processes governing evaluation, selection, prioritization, and funding of competing IT investments are driven by the overall business

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Product Details

What is Vanta?

Vanta provides automated security and compliance, boasting the trust of hundreds for SOC 2 preparation. The vendor aims to give clients everything needed to get compliance audit ready, fast. Touting easy-to-use gap assessment, risk assessment, and remediation tools, they aim to cut SOC 2 prep time - saving users and their engineers time, money, stress, and tedium. When a company is ready for that SOC 2 audit, Vanta helps find an auditor that is right for any particular compliance needs.

Use Vanta’s auditor-vetted controls or define custom controls to reflect your company’s unique workflows. Receive alerts and guidance via email and Slack or use Vanta’s task-tracker integrations to stay on top of fixes. Vanta can help streamline the auditor selection process and enables them to complete an audit entirely in Vanta.

Vanta Features

Governance, Risk & Compliance Features

  • Supported: Common repository of GRC items
  • Supported: Risk management
  • Supported: Integration with Corporate Performance Management (CPM) systems
  • Supported: GRC policy management
  • Supported: Incident management

Vanta Screenshots

Screenshot of Monitor your control system and take action on outstanding configuration issues, security issues, and required compliance tasks to improve security and achieve continuous compliance for your business.Screenshot of Review results of your risk assessment and identified risks to your business.Screenshot of Generate a policy from our templates or upload your company's existing policies that describe your business' internal and external commitments to security and compliance.Screenshot of Conduct an assessment of vendors essential providing your business' services and take action to assign ownership and review each vendors' own security assessments.Screenshot of Monitor employees and contractors task completion status. Take action to flag ex-employee accounts to be deprovisioned or service accounts that are not included in onboarding processes.Screenshot of Monitor and take action to remediate package vulnerabilities that have been detected on your servers.

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Vanta Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesUnited States, Canada
Supported LanguagesEnglish

Frequently Asked Questions

Vanta is an automated security and compliance platform. Vanta helps businesses get and stay compliant by continuously monitoring people, systems and tools to improve security posture.

Loopio, Tradeshift Buy, and SolarWinds Service Desk (SSD) are common alternatives for Vanta.

Reviewers rate Common repository of GRC items highest, with a score of 3.3.

The most common users of Vanta are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).

Vanta Customer Size Distribution

Consumers0%
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)87%
Mid-Size Companies (51-500 employees)12%
Enterprises (more than 500 employees)1%
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Reviews and Ratings

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Vanta has become an essential tool for users in addressing security concerns and meeting SOC2 compliance requirements. Users rely on Vanta to simplify the complex process of achieving SOC2 compliance, saving them valuable time and effort. With Vanta's continuous monitoring feature, users can ensure their systems are secure and compliant on an ongoing basis.

One key use case of Vanta is its ability to streamline the SOC2 process. Users have found that Vanta's automation capabilities make evidence collection for SOC controls much easier and more efficient. The software integrates seamlessly with the tools used by users' teams, allowing them to collect and organize the necessary documentation without the need for additional staff.

Another use case of Vanta is its active monitoring of various systems, such as user management, payroll, and cloud platforms. Users appreciate how Vanta actively keeps track of these systems, easing their day-to-day tasks and providing peace of mind knowing that their systems are being monitored for potential security issues.

Overall, users have found that Vanta accelerates the path towards SOC2 compliance, enabling fast completion and reducing overall costs in engineering and auditing. The support provided by Vanta's customer success team has also been highly praised, as they assist users throughout the entire compliance journey, from preparation to monitoring. As a result of these positive experiences, many users plan to continue using Vanta in the future as it has been instrumental in enabling their compliance efforts.

Intuitive User Interface: Multiple users have found Vanta's user interface to be intuitive, allowing them to easily navigate and configure their systems for SOC2 compliance.

Responsive Customer Support: Several reviewers have praised the responsiveness of Vanta's customer support team. They appreciated the team's ability to provide guidance throughout the entire process of SOC2 certification, ensuring a smooth experience from start to end.

API-Driven Capabilities: Many users have highly valued Vanta's API-driven capabilities, which offer an effortless way to connect their systems with Vanta's application. This integration allows for seamless data exchange and enhances overall efficiency in achieving SOC2 compliance.

Limited API requests: Some users have experienced issues with Vanta's API, specifically receiving a "Request failed with status code 429" error. This has caused inconvenience and frustration for several reviewers.

Lack of customization options: A few customers have mentioned that Vanta lacks flexibility in terms of customization. Users have expressed a desire for more control over the appearance and functionality of the software to better align it with their specific needs.

Steep learning curve: Several reviewers have found Vanta to have a steep learning curve, making it challenging to fully grasp the software's features and capabilities. Some users felt that additional documentation or tutorials would be helpful in overcoming this initial hurdle.

Users frequently recommend using Vanta for achieving and maintaining compliance certifications such as SOC2. They find it to be a fast, easy, and trusted tool that helps them navigate the compliance process efficiently and without headaches. Users appreciate Vanta's commitment to client success and its simplicity in accomplishing certifications.

Another common recommendation is to take full advantage of Vanta's functionality and learn all of its features. Users believe that going all in with Vanta can greatly benefit their organization by automating security and compliance monitoring, as well as providing cost-effective management of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) processes. They also highlight Vanta's ability to integrate with cloud resources and recommend it for cloud infrastructure monitoring.

Users suggest using Vanta for onboarding services, especially for guiding novices through the SOC2 compliance process. They find Vanta to be a great tool for SOC2 setup and audit, helping them get their systems up to SOC2 standards efficiently. Additionally, users recommend Vanta for measuring the time taken to stay compliant with security standards and for conducting inventory assessments of organizational setup and controls.

Overall, users highly recommend Vanta for its ability to automate security and compliance monitoring, streamline the certification process, and provide effective tools for achieving and maintaining desired security compliance levels.

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