What does ISO 27001 & SOC 2 cost for European startups?
SOC 2 from €2,300 / £2,000. ISO 27001 from €4,200 / £3,600. Audit and pen test included.
All-in readiness — the work, the audit, the pen test, and the tooling. SOC 2 starts at €2,300 / £2,000 and ISO 27001 at €4,200 / £3,600, scaling to €11,500 / £10,000 by stage. Most startups pay €23,000–€55,000+ for the same outcome.
ISO 27001 and SOC 2, audit and pen test included, from €2,300.
Startups · EMEA credits programmeAnswer first: here’s the math
What ISO 27001 & SOC 2 actually costGetting audit-ready usually means buying a platform, an audit, and a pen test separately — then spending your team’s months on the work. In our European startup programme, it’s one all-in price, in € or £.
| Line item | Typical DIY / other vendors | With Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance platform | €7,500–€23,000 / £6,500–£20,000 | Discounted, included |
| ISO 27001 + SOC 2 audit | €9,000–€28,000 / £8,000–£24,000 | Discounted, included |
| Pen test | €3,500–€14,000 / £3,000–£12,000 | Included |
| Work to get ready | Your team’s months | Done with you |
| All-in (year 1) | €23,000–€55,000+ / £20,000–£48,000+ | €2,300–€11,500 / £2,000–£10,000 |
How we get the price this low
How? Agency stacks platform discounts (Vanta and Drata), discounted audits, AWS credits across EU regions, and CrowdStrike licensing into one programme — then our human + AI team does the work to get you audit-ready, with reports recognised across the UK and EU. The stacked savings are what make the low all-in price possible.
Agency stacks platform, audit, and cloud discounts from leading providers into one programme — the savings that make the low all-in price possible across the UK, EU, Nordics, DACH, and Middle East.
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Built for European startup hubsEvery EMEA startup capital has its own compliance reality — fintech in London demands Cyber Essentials; AI in Paris means GDPR and DORA; industrial in Munich runs on TISAX. Agency configures your programme around your hub, not the other way around.
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